GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. CO. v. MOONEY

39193, 39194, 39222, 39223, 39224.

250 Ga. 760 (1983)

300 S.E.2d 799

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY v. MOONEY et al. (two cases). MOONEY v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY et al. (two cases). GEORGE et al. v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Watkins, Davis & Chambless, Joseph H. Chambless, John Burke Harris III, E. Angela Emerson, for Government Employees Insurance Company et al.

E. Angela Emerson, Daniel Lee Dean, Fred J. Stokes, David W. Waddell, for Mooney et al.

Daniel Lee Dean, Fred J. Stokes, for George et al.

Barwick, Bentley, Karesh & Seacrest, Gary L. Seacrest, Thomas S. Bentley, Edwin A. Tate III, Karl M. Terrell, O'Neal, Brown & Sizemore, Lamar W. Sizemore, Jr., amici curiae.


CLARKE, Justice.

These cases involve an interpretation of an automobile insurance policy issued by Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) to William Mooney. The main issue is controlled by the requirements of OCGA § 33-34-5 prior to its amendment in Ga. L. 1982, p. 1234 (Code Ann. § 56-3404b).

Mooney telephoned GEICO on February 18, 1981, to secure automobile insurance on three vehicles. A binder was issued and GEICO mailed a cover letter...

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