AETNA CAS. &c. CO. v. HORTON

28788, 28789.

232 Ga. 355 (1974)

206 S.E.2d 487

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY v. HORTON; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 28, 1974.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Walter C. Hartridge, for appellant.

Cowart, Sapp & Gale, George B. Cowart, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Presiding Justice.

The plaintiff in the trial court (appellee here) sued Aetna Casualty and Surety Company as a third party defendant to have an insurance policy reformed and to obtain a judgment based upon equitable estoppel.

The history surrounding this litigation is somewhat involved but a brief synopsis is as follows:

In 1959 R. L. Horton, Jr., began a business which he operated under the name of Horton Electric Company. When he began...

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