DANIELS v. JOHNSON

No. S97G1607.

509 S.E.2d 41 (1998)

270 Ga. 289

DANIELS et al. v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Mason Beauchamp, Patrick Samuel Eidson, Beauchamp & Associates, Albany, for Lawrence Daniels, Sr., et al.

John M. Stephenson, Watson, Spence, Lowe & Chambless, Albany, for Sheree H. Johnson.


FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

We granted certiorari to consider the scope of the requirement that a plaintiff exhaust available liability coverage as a prerequisite to recovery of uninsured motorist benefits. Because the plaintiff met the exhaustion requirement by settling his claim for the policy limits as stated in the policy, we reverse the Court of Appeals of Georgia.1

Lawrence Daniels brought suit against Sheree Johnson for...

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