Legal Opinion

General Accident Insurance v. Safeco Insurance Companies

Court of Appeals of South Carolina

Decided April 25, 1994No. 2174PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cureton, Judge:

This is a declaratory judgment action to determine insurance coverage for damages arising from an automobile accident which occurred on October 1, 1988, when a rental car driven by Kent Lee Pullen struck Eleanor Gebolys, a pedestrian. Gebolys brought suit against Pullen and his employer, Ace Chicago Great Dane, Inc. (Ace Chicago), and received *66$225,000 in settlement of her claims. In this action, the four insurance companies sought a declaration of the extent of their coverages.1 Applying Georgia law, the trial judge found coverage under all four insurance policies. Reliance…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. South Carolina State Budget & Control Board v. PrinceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1991
  2. Beam v. State Workmen's Compensation FundSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1973
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1971
  4. Merritt Ex Rel. Estate of Merritt v. SmithSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977
  5. American Mutual Fire Insurance v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1977

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dorman v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1998
  2. Windsor Properties, Inc. v. Dolphin Head Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1998
  3. GENERAL ACC. INS. v. Safeco Ins.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1994
  4. Williams v. DorseyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2023

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