Legal Opinion

Shealy v. Doe

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided June 26, 2006No. 4128PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

Jason Shealy appeals the trial court’s order dismissing his claim for uninsured motorist (UM) coverage, arguing the trial court erred in (1) finding Shealy failed to comply with the witness affidavit requirement of South Carolina Code Annotated section 38-77-170 (2002); and (2) refusing to treat a letter from Safeco Insurance Company as an admission against interest. We affirm.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On June 7, 2003, Eddie Bolin was driving a pickup truck owned by Dale Leaphart. Shealy and Ronald Cromer sat in the bed of the truck. Bolin swerved abruptly, throwing Shealy and Cromer from…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Continental Western Insurance Co. v. KlugSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  2. Kiriakides v. United Artists Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1994
  3. Mid-State Auto Auction of Lexington, Inc. v. AltmanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  4. Noisette v. IsmailSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  5. Wausau Underwriters Insurance v. HowserSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. SweatCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  2. South Carolina Coastal Conservation League v. South Carolina Department of Health & Environmental ControlCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008
  3. Bradley v. DoeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  4. Peake v. South Carolina Department of Motor VehiclesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  5. Holly Woods Ass'n of Residence Owners v. HillerCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2011

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