Legal Opinion

Martin v. Pilot Life Insurance

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 22, 1976No. 20284PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

. Lewis, Chief Justice.

This action involves the right of respondent-insured to recover benefits under a disability insurance policy issued by appellant. The policy provides for the payment of $300.-00 per month for disability resulting from sickness,

If such a sickness shall, . . . wholly and continuously disable the insured and prevent him from performing all of the duties pertaining to his occupation, . . . for as long as the insured shall live and be so disabled and necessarily and continuously confined within the house.

Upon the trial of the case, appellant offered no testimony but moved…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Young v. WarrSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1969
  2. Tyler v. United Ins. Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1963
  3. Shealy v. United Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1961
  4. Peace v. Southern Life & Trust Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1933
  5. Price v. United Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Life Insurance v. BumbreyDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1987
  2. Brown v. All American Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  3. Poston v. World InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1985

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