Legal Opinion
Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Smith
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided March 25, 2008No. 4295PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHuff, J.
James W. Smith, Jr. and Elizabeth Smith (the Smiths) were involved in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide) brought a declaratory judgment action to determine whether the insurance policy covering the vehicle in which the Smiths were riding was void for lack of an insurable interest. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the Smiths. Nationwide appeals.1
FACTS
On October 29, 2003, the Smiths were involved in a motor vehicle accident in Lexington County, South Carolina. At the time of the accident, James W. Smith, Jr.…
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2Cases cited19 opinions
- Whiteside v. Cherokee County School District No. OneSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
- Law v. South Carolina Department of CorrectionsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
- Hogan v. Home Insurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
- Unisun Insurance v. SchmidtSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Ellis v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
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- Progressive Northern Insurance Company v. LadueDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2020