Legal Opinion

Eaves v. Progressive Fire Ins. Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided July 27, 1950No. 16388PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Tayeor, Justice.

Action in this case was commenced by the respondent in the County Court for Richland County, seeking to recover under a fire insurance policy which, it is contended, was issued by the appellant. The cause came on to be heard before the Honorable Legare Hates, Presiding Judge, and jury. Both sides made motions for directed verdicts which resulted in appellant’s motion being denied and respondent’s motion being granted in the sum of $450.00, said amount being determined by the jury.

Appellant then made timely motion for a new trial which was denied, and it is now contended before…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schultz v. Benefit Ass'n of Ry. E. of ChicagoSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
  2. Sample v. London & Lancashire Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1896
  3. Prosser v. Carolina Mutual Benefit Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
  4. Smith v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the WorldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
  5. Carolina Veneer & Lumber Co. v. American Mutual Liability InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1943

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Heyward v. American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa.District Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1955
  2. Hann v. Carolina Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  3. Pitts v. Glens Falls Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1952
  4. INMAN v. Life Ins. Co. of VirginiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. PadgettCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955

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