Legal Opinion
Rowzie v. Allstate Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 12, 2009No. 07-2159PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge SMITH wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge MICHAEL joined.
OPINION
REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge:
Insurance policy holders Mary Rowzie and Lowell Caraway filed suit against their insurer, Allstate, alleging that Allstate’s policy of offsetting payments of un-derinsured motorist benefits by amounts paid for medical benefits violates two separate South Carolina statutes. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Allstate, and this appeal followed. Because we find the district court’s interpretation of South Carolina law to be…
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