Legal Opinion

Myers v. National States Insurance

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided November 22, 2004No. 3894PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, J.:

This action originated after an insurance company denied a beneficiary’s claim for proceeds from a life insurance policy. The beneficiary sued the insurance company for breach of contract and moved in limine to exclude evidence regarding the decedent’s medical condition. The trial court denied the motion and found for the insurance company. We affirm.

FACTS

The facts of this case are not in dispute. On August 19, 1996, Carolyn Myers Metz (“Decedent”) applied for and received a life insurance policy from National States Insurance Company (“Insurance Company”). In August 1998, her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Townes Associates, Ltd. v. City of GreenvilleSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1976
  2. B.L.G. Enterprises, Inc. v. First Financial InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1999
  3. Murray v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  4. Key Corporate Capital, Inc. v. County of BeaufortCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
  5. Ward v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1924

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pharmacists Mutual Insurance v. Urgent Care Pharmacy, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 2006
  2. Cincinnati Insurance v. Urgent Care Pharmacy, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 2006
  3. Snyder v. Auto-Owners Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2022

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