Legal Opinion

Stiltner v. USAA Casualty Insurance

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided July 13, 2011No. 4852PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

Douglas Earl Stiltner (Mr. Stiltner) and Christine Rene Stiltner (Mrs. Stiltner) sued USAA Casualty Insurance Company seeking reformation of an automobile insurance policy to include underinsured motorist coverage (UIM coverage) in the same limits as the liability coverage in the policy. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court issued an order finding as a matter of law that (1) USAA made a meaningful offer of UIM coverage to its insured, Mr. Stiltner, and (2) Mrs. Stiltner’s rejection of the offer was binding on both Mr. and Mrs. Stiltner. The Stiltners appeal. We affirm in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hancock v. Mid-South Management Co., Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2009
  2. Fuller v. Eastern Fire & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1962
  3. Provident Life & Accident Insurance v. DriverCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994
  4. Boyd v. BellSouth Telephone Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2006
  5. Bankers Trust of SC v. BruceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Hodge v. Unihealth Post-Acute Care of Bamberg, LLCCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2018
  2. Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance v. SimpsonDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2016
  3. Jinks v. Sea Pines Resort LLCDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2022
  4. Thomerson v. Covercraft Industries, LLCDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2024

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