Legal Opinion

Goldston v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided March 1, 2004No. 3749PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEARN, C.J.:

Cynthia P. Goldston, as personal representative to the estate of Neil Bryan Goldston, Sr., appeals the special refer ee’s ruling in favor of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company in this declaratory judgment action concerning State Farm’s obligation to pay underinsured motorist coverage benefits. We affirm, as modified.

FACTS

The facts in this case are undisputed. On August 22, 1991, Rickie D. Johnson was driving a pickup truck along a highway in Georgetown County, South Carolina. The truck ran off the highway and struck Neil Bryan Goldston, Sr., who died from injuries…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Townes Associates, Ltd. v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  2. Schulmeyer v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
  3. Diamond State Insurance v. Homestead Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1995
  4. Standard Fire Ins. Co. v. MARINE CONTRACTING AND TOWING COMPANYSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
  5. McPherson Ex Rel. McPherson v. Michigan Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Jones v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2005
  2. Burton v. York County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  3. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. RhodenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2012
  4. Georgetown Steel Co. v. Capital City Insurance (In Re Georgetown Steel Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. South Carolina · 2004
  5. Grinnell Corp. v. WoodCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2008

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