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SOUTHERN GEN. INS. CO. v. HOLT

A91A0045.

200 Ga. App. 759 (1991)

409 S.E.2d 852

SOUTHERN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. HOLT et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 31, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freeman & Hawkins, Paul M. Hawkins, Edward M. Newsom, Michael J. Goldman, for appellant.

Kelly, Denney, Pease & Allison, Allen C. Levi, Charles A. Gower, for appellees.

Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler, Sidney F. Wheeler, amicus curiae.

SOGNIER, Chief Judge.

Bridget Holt was found liable to Geneva Fortson for $82,000 in damages for personal injuries she caused Fortson in an automobile accident. After Holt's insurer, Southern General Insurance Company, paid the $15,000 limit under Holt's policy, Holt obtained a release from the balance of the judgment against her by assigning Fortson her claim against Southern General for compensatory damages arising from its negligent and bad faith failure to settle...

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