Legal Opinion

Kizer v. Sovereign Camp W. O. W.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided February 19, 1940No. 15019PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Carter.

Appellant complains of the action of the trial. Judge in directing a verdict for the respondent, Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World. The action was brought by the appellant for disability benefits under two certificates of insurance issued by the respondent to him, which provided for payment, under certain named conditions, of total and permanent disability benefits.

This Court has in a number of cases defined the meaning of “permanent and total disability,” as contained in insurance contracts. In Owens v. Sovereign Camp, W.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Southern States Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1917
  2. Durant v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
  3. Owens v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  4. Stewart v. Pioneer Pyramid Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  5. Ellis v. Kansas City Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1938

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moyle v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N.Y.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1942
  2. Blackwell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1945
  3. Goudelock v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
  4. Long v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N.Y.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1941
  5. Cox v. Board of Com'rs of Police Ins. & Annuity FundSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949

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