LUNCEFORD v. PEACHTREE CAS. INS. CO.

No. A97A1533.

495 S.E.2d 88 (1997)

230 Ga. App. 4

LUNCEFORD v. PEACHTREE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 18, 1997.

Certiorari Denied May 15, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Freedman & Sinowski, Marc H. Bardack, Atlanta, for appellant.

Chambers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Douglas F. Aholt, Beth S. Reeves, Atlanta, for appellee.

Dawson & Huddleston, Patrick A. Dawson, Marietta, for amicus curiae.


SMITH, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether an automobile insurance policy issued by Peachtree Casualty Insurance Company (Peachtree) covers punitive damages. We conclude that the broad language of the policy encompasses this type of coverage, and we therefore reverse the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Peachtree.

Terry Lunceford was involved in an automobile collision with Susan Brown. He filed suit against her and alleged, among other things...

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