Legal Opinion
Grinnell Corp. v. Wood
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided August 16, 2010No. 26869PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS
Chief Justice TOAL.
In this case, the Court granted a writ of certiorari to review the court of appeals’ opinion affirming the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Respondents John Wood (Wood) and Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO).
Facts/Procedural Background
On May 1, 2000, Wood was injured in an automobile accident during the course and scope of his employment with Appellant Grinnell Corporation d/b/a Grinnell Fire Protection (Grinnell). Grinnell is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyco International, Inc. (Tyco). At the time…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Fleming v. RoseSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Wannamaker Ex Rel. Estate of WannamakerSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1987
- Hanover Insurance v. Horace Mann InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1990
- Floyd v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
- Croft Ex Rel. Estate of Croft v. Old Republic InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- State v. Cabrera-PenaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
- Traynum v. ScavensSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2016
- Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance v. SimpsonDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2016
- Cohen v. Progressive Northern InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2013
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