Legal Opinion
Brown v. Allstate Insurance
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 20, 2001No. 25253PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TOAL, Chief Justice:
We granted Tommy E. Brown’s (“Brown”) petition for a writ of certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ decision in Brown v. Allstate Ins. Co., 337 S.C. 499, 523 S.E.2d 807 (Ct.App.1999). We reverse.
Facts/Procedural Background
On February 13, 1995, Brown’s car stopped on U.S. Highway 29 between Cowpens and Gaffney in Cherokee County, South Carolina. He parked the car on the side of the road and left it overnight. The following morning, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Brown’s 1984 Chevrolet Corvette was found burning. The car was a total loss as a result of the fire and was…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Fortson v. Cotton States Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Grover E. Rabon, Jr. v. Great Southwest Fire Insurance Company, Grover E. Rabon, Jr. v. Great Southwest Fire Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1987
- Krueger v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
- Kamenov v. Northern Assurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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