McAllister v. Motor Insurance
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, Justice.
Action in this case was brought in the County Court for Florence County upon a policy of insurance issued by Appellant covering among other things loss by fire of a certain auto owned by Respondent and construction of the following provision contained in the said policy is the crux of this appeal:
“This policy does not apply * * * (b) under any of the coverages, while the automobile is subject to any bailment lease, conditional sale, mortgage or other encumbrance not specifically declared and described in this policy.”
The policy, dated June 6th, 1952, contained the following…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Medford v. Pacific National Fire InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1950
- Walker v. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
- Hardee v. Penn Mut. Life Ins. Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
- Smith v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the WorldSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
- Bridgewater v. General Exchange InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1939
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