Legal Opinion
General Insurance Co. of America v. Palmetto Bank
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided March 28, 1977No. 20392PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice:
Home Wholesale and General brought declaratory judgment actions to determine their rights under a liability insurance policy issued to Home Wholesale by General. Home Wholesale appeals from the grant of summary judgment to General. The issue is whether General is under a duty to defend Home Wholesale against two actions arising out of a distraint of property by Home Wholesale. We find no reversible error in the lower court’s judgment and affirm.
Home Wholesale sublet a warehouse to Booth. Booth borrowed $20,000.00 from Palmetto Bank to finance the purchase of a number of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Torrington Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1975
- Nortex Oil & Gas Corp. v. Harbor Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Allstate Insurance v. WilsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1972
- Plaxco v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
- B & L FURNITURE CO. v. Transamerica Insurance Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1971
3Cited by24 opinions
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- Boggs v. Aetna Casualty and Surety Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1979
- Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
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