Legal Opinion
Gecy v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Amer.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 25, 1979No. 21011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice:
Respondent Kathy Gecy brought this action against appellants The Prudential Insurance Company of America (Prudential), Carolyn Rebecca Harper, and H. Lamar Harper to rescind a release on the ground of mutual mistake of a material fact. The lower court granted Mrs. Gecy’s motion for summary judgment and set aside the release. We reverse.
On July 26, 1975, the automobile in which Mrs. Gecy was riding was struck in the rear by an automobile owned by Mr. Harper and driven by his daughter Carolyn. As a result of the collision Mrs. Gecy sustained personal injuries to her neck and…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Townes Associates, Ltd. v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
- Hyder v. JonesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
- Schmidt v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Marshall v. CundiffSupreme Court of Virginia · 1971
- Myers v. Fecker Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Smothers v. Richland Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997
- House v. Aiken County National BankDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1996
- Gecy v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Amer.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1979