Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 17, 1974No. 19933PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bussey, Justice:

In this declaratory judgment proceeding the appellant sought to deny coverage under an assigned risk policy issued by it to the respondent Wilbert Lewis York. The respondent Thomas Wilson York is the son of the insured Wilbert Lewis York and on November 26, 1971, he was involved in an automobile accident while driving a 1972 Ford Torino acquired by his father under a sales invoice from a dealer in Bennettsville on November 23, 1971. The other respondents included personal injury claimants and insurers who would furnish uninsured motorist coverage in the event the appellant’s…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kingman v. Lancashire Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1899
  2. Devore v. Piedmont Insurance CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  3. Douglass v. ThreadgillSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. ML-Lee Acquisition Fund, L.P. v. Deloitte & ToucheCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1995
  2. Hurst v. SandyCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997

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