JOHNSON CONTROLS v. SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 89-8710.

936 F.2d 519 (1991)

JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 22, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Hendrick, Scott K. Tippett, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

John V. Burch, PC, Bovis, Kyle and Burch, Matthew D. Williams, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Johnson Controls, Inc. brought suit against appellee Safeco Insurance Company of America seeking payment on a surety bond. Because this case involved an unanswered Georgia law issue involving the proper interpretation of O.C.G.A. § 10-7-24 (1989)'s three-month statute of limitations, we certified the question to the Supreme Court of Georgia pursuant to Ga. Const. art. VI, § 6 para. 4; O.C.G.A. § 15-2-9; and Rule 37 of the Supreme...

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