GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. LEE CHOCOLATE COMPANY

37089.

97 Ga. App. 588 (1958)

103 S.E.2d 632

GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. LEE CHOCOLATE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied May 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Paul Cadenhead, Nall, Sterne, Miller, Cadenhead & Dennis, for plaintiff in error.

Stonewall H. Dyer, Victor K. Meador, contra.


FELTON, Chief Judge.

The policy contained a provision providing that no suit or action on the policy for the recovery of any claim could be maintained unless commenced within twelve months next after inception of the loss. The loss occurred on July 23, 1955. The suit on the policy was filed on August 9, 1956, more than one year after the loss. Such a provision in a policy is valid and binding on the parties thereto (Melson v. Phoenix Ins. Co. of Brooklyn...

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