RUTLEDGE v. AUTO OWNERS INS. CO.

No. A01A0246.

548 S.E.2d 86 (2001)

249 Ga. App. 361

RUTLEDGE et al. v. AUTO-OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied September 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew, Eckl & Farnham, Lawrence L. Bennett, Jr., Atlanta, Joe A. Weeks, Avondale Estates, Stephen M. Ozcomert, Decatur, for appellants.

Conoscienti, Storm & Kendall, Michael C. Kendall, Atlanta, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

We granted this application for interlocutory review to consider the meaning of "relative" under Georgia law in the context of a certain insurance contract. Having determined that the trial court applied an erroneous definition of the meaning of that term, we reverse.

The issue of insurance coverage arose in these circumstances. On the night of September 21, 1996, Rachel Rutledge and her sole passenger, Rhonda Jackson, were involved...

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