Robert W. Hughes, Jr., as Administrator of the Estate of Ronald Nathanial Jackson v. First Acceptance Insurance Company of Georgia, Inc. ( 2019 )


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  •                              FIFTH DIVISION
    MCFADDEN, C. J.,
    DOYLE, P. J., and HODGES, J.
    NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be
    physically received in our clerk’s office within ten
    days of the date of decision to be deemed timely filed.
    http://www.gaappeals.us/rules
    November 21, 2019
    In the Court of Appeals of Georgia
    A17A0735. HUGHES v. FIRST ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE
    COMPANY OF GEORGIA, INC.
    MCFADDEN, Chief Judge.
    In First Acceptance Ins. Co. of Ga. v. Hughes, 
    305 Ga. 849
    (826 SE2d 71)
    (2019), the Georgia Supreme Court reversed this court’s decision in Hughes v. First
    Acceptance Ins. Co. of Ga., 
    343 Ga. App. 693
    (808 SE2d 103) (2017) reversing the
    trial court’s grant of summary judgment to the insurer on the insured’s failure-to-
    settle claim. Accordingly, our decision reversing the grant of summary judgment to
    the insurer is vacated and the judgment of the Supreme Court is made the judgment
    of this court.
    Judgment affirmed. Gobeil and Coomer, JJ., concur.
    

Document Info

Docket Number: A17A0735

Filed Date: 12/4/2019

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 12/4/2019