Legal Opinion
Whaley v. Guardian Fire Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 3, 1923No. 11172PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Marion.
On January 22, 1921, the defendant-appellant, through its local agent, C. R. James, issued a policy of fire insurance for $2,000, to continue in force for one year, on the dwelling and household goods of the plaintiff. The policy, which was in the usual standard form, contained a clause providing that it was to “be void if the insured now has or shall hereafter make or procure any other contract of insurance, whether valid or not, on property covered in whole or in part by this policy. On or about May 12, 1921, the insured applied…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Titus v. . Glens Falls Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Kingman v. Lancashire Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1899
- Powell v. Insurance CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1914
- Norris v. Hartford Fire Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1900
- Scott v. Liverpool & London & Globe Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1915
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Peters v. Great American Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Reynolds v. Life Casualty Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
- Walker v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
- Dubuque Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. MILLERSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1951
- Brown v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. LIA. INS. CO.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
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