Legal Opinion
Home Insurance v. Towe
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 22, 1994No. 24016PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harwell, Chief Justice:
We granted Home Insurance Company's (Home) petition for writ of certiorari to review Home Insurance Company v. Towe, — S.C. —, 425 S.E. (2d) 784 (Ct. App. 1992). Home contends that the Court of Appeals erred in ruling that the injuries William McClaskey (McClaskey) received when struck by a bottle thrown from a passing ear arose out of the “ownership, maintenance or use” of Brian Towe’s (Towe) automobile. We disagree and affirm.
I. FACTS
While riding in an automobile driven by Towe, Jerry Alexander (Alexander) threw a bottle from the moving vehicle at a road sign. Instead…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Westchester Fire Ins. Co. v. Continental Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973
- Wausau Underwriters Insurance v. HowserSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
- Valdes v. SmalleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Home Insurance v. ToweCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1992
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