Legal Opinion

Moore v. Palmetto State Life Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 11, 1952No. 16692PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Oxner, Justice.

In an action to recover the amount of a policy of accident insurance applied for by her husband in which she was to be named as beneficiary, respondent was awarded judgment against appellant insurance company for $1,000.00. The major question for determination is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the judgment.

On March 3, 1951, respondent applied to one of appellant’s agents for a policy of accident insurance on her life and also submitted an application for a similar policy for $1,000-.00 on the life of her husband, who was a truck driver engaged in long distance…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bekken v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Dyer v. Missouri State Life Insurance Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Mann v. Policyholders' National Life InsuranceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1952
  4. McGrath v. Piedmont Mutual Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
  5. Hodge v. National Fidelity Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1952

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Crossley v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  2. Rickborn v. Liberty Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
  3. Stanley Smith & Sons v. Limestone CollegeCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984
  4. Pitts v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1966
  5. Old Equity Life Insurance Company v. JonesMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

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