Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Palatine Insurance Company

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided December 13, 1924No. 11631PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

“The plaintiff brought suit in each of the above cases on October 10, 1922, on policies of fire insurance for $2,000 'each, issued by the respective defendants over a stock of merchandise, which was later burned. The cases were tried together by agreement in the Court of Common Pleas for Greenwood County at the April term, 1923, before Special Judge R. E. Babb and a jury. Verdict was found for the plaintiff in each case for $2,000, and judgment entered thereon, from which this appeal is duly prosecuted.” The exceptions, 22 in number,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Beck v. Wilkins-Ricks Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  2. Gwathmey v. Foor Hotel CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1922
  3. Madden & Co. v. Phoenix Ins.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1904
  4. Pearlstine v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
  5. Pelzer Manufacturing Co. v. Sun Fire OfficeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Planter's Bank v. Lummus Cotton Gin Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1925
  2. Devore v. Piedmont Insurance CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
  3. Fender v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
  4. Julien v. Star Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1931

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