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GA. INS. INSOLVENCY POOL v. ELBERT COUNTY, GA.

45531.

258 Ga. 317 (1988)

368 S.E.2d 500

GEORGIA INSURERS INSOLVENCY POOL v. ELBERT COUNTY, GEORGIA et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 14, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Ekonomou, Teresa W. Pendergrast, for appellant.

Heard, Leverett, Adams & Jenkins, E. Freeman Leverett, Cynthia G. Weaver, for appellees.

GREGORY, Justice.

A hailstorm damaged the Elbert County courthouse, and the county filed a claim with its insurer. When the insurer was adjudged insolvent, the county filed a claim with the Georgia Insurers Insolvency Pool (GIIP). GIIP denied the claim and the county filed suit. The trial court ruled that under OCGA § 33-36-3 the county was a "person which has a net worth greater than $1 million"1 and therefore did not have a "covered...

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