Legal Opinion

Peagler Ex Rel. Estate of Thompson v. USAA Insurance

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 20, 2006No. 26128PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CERTIFIED QUESTION ANSWERED

Justice BURNETT.

We accepted this certified question regarding coverage for an accidental weapon discharge under an automobile insurance policy pursuant to Rule 228, SCACR.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

David Peagler (Plaintiff), as personal representative of the Estate of Kathy M. Thompson (Decedent), filed a declaratory judgment action against USAA Insurance Co. (Insurer), seeking a declaration that an automobile insurance policy provided coverage for the accident which occurred in this case. Insurer removed the case from state court to federal district court.…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. I'On, L.L.C. v. Town of Mt. PleasantSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  2. Clark v. CantrellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
  3. Whiteside v. Cherokee County School District No. OneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
  4. Shinabarger v. Citizens Mutual InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Allstate Insurance Co. v. Truck Insurance ExchangeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. NORTH STAR MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. PetersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
  5. American Service Insurance Company v. OnTime Transport LLCDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2019

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