Legal Opinion
Winchester v. United Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided July 8, 1957No. 17322PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Oxner, Justice.
This action was brought to recover damages for the alleged wrongful cancellation of an insurance policy issued to respondent, Henry B. Winchester, by Capital Life Insurance Company on March 1, 1954. He was-then 31 years of age. This policy provided for surgical benefits according to a schedule set forth therein and also for an accidental death benefit. The premium was payable weekly. The Capital Life Insurance Company was subsequently acquired and its liabilities assumed by United Insurance Company, against whom this action was brought. The Company denied that it wrongfully…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Caminetti v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Pack v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
- Mid-Continent Life Insurance v. ChristianSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Rogers v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1936
- Washington National Insurance v. DukesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Campbell v. PaschalCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
- Pearson v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
- Winchester v. United Insurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1957
- Brown v. United InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1960
- Pearson v. BridgesCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999