Lane v. Home Ins. Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Baker.

On March 12, 1938, respondent commenced an action in tort in the Court of Common Pleas for Bamberg County against the appellant, Universal Credit Company and Horne Motors, Inc., as defendants, alleging in the complaint that the defendant, Horne Motors, Inc., was the agent of appellant and Universal Credit Company. Horne Motors, Inc., is a South Carolina corporation with its principal place of business in the City of Orangeburg, County of Orangeburg. The other defendants are foreign corporations.

On March 26, 1938, the above-named…