Trustees of Erskine College v. Central Mutual Insurance

This is an action by the Trustees of Erskine College to recover on fire insurance policies, issued by the appellants, for a total loss to Wylie Home, a building on the Erskine campus. The lower court granted summary judgment in favor of Erskine and the insurers have appealed. We conclude that the entry of summary judgment was proper and affirm.

Appellants issued on July 1, 1973 policies of insurance providing blanket coverage to Erskine against risk of loss by fire, with limits of $100,000.00 for loss of Wylie Home and $5,000.00’ for its contents. Wylie Home was destroyed by fire on October…