Legal Opinion
Sloan v. Colonial Life & Accident Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided September 2, 1952No. 16665PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Fishburne, Justice.
On July 17, 1940, the defendant, Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company, in consideration of a premium paid to it by Charles Lee Sloan, executed to him a policy of accident insurance for the term of one year. The beneficiary named therein was the Estate of the Insured. The *250policy was annually renewed thereafter for a period of about nine years.
On December 29, 1950, while the policy was still in force, Sloan died as a result of bodily injuries sustained by him in an automobile accident, and under circumstances covered by the policy. Due notice of loss and proofs of death…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Parker v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
- Harwell v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1945
- Walker v. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- Jennings v. Clover Leaf Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
- Hardee v. Penn Mut. Life Ins. Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Bruce v. BlalockSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
- Hann v. Carolina Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
- INMAN v. Life Ins. Co. of VirginiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1953
- Carr v. United Van Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- Texcon, Inc. v. Anderson Aviation, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
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