Legal Opinion

Wrenn & Outlaw, Inc. v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 8, 1965No. 18356PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bussey, Justice.

The question involved in this appeal is to what extent, if any, the respondent is liable for the cost of defense and the payment of a judgment recovered by Miss Elizabeth Coleman in an action against the appellant, Wrenn & Out law, Inc., hereinafter referred to simply as Wrenn. Wrenn operated a supermarket and on March 17, 1962, Miss Coleman was injured when a bag boy employed by Wrenn closed the door of her car on her hand. She had bought groceries at Wrenn’s store; the bag boy had carried her purchases to her automobile and placed them on the rear seat of her car, having…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Phillips v. Clifton Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
  2. Commercial Standard Insurance v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  3. Travelers Insurance v. Safeguard InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  4. Coletrain v. ColetrainSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  5. Martin v. McLeodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sloan Construction Co. v. Central National InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
  2. Whitmire v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970
  3. Hite v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  4. Wausau Underwriters Insurance v. HowserDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1990
  5. Peagler Ex Rel. Estate of Thompson v. USAA InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2006

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