ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. SMOAK

19255

256 S.C. 382 (1971)

182 S.E.2d 749

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. Willard Leroy SMOAK, et al., of whom Carolina Casualty Insurance Company is, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

July 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Brockington & Brockington, of Charleston, for Defendant-Appellant Carolina Casualty Insurance Company.

Messrs. Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, Gibson, Gibbs & Krawcheck, Pritchard, Myers, Morrison & Bloom, and Grimball & Cabaniss, all of Charleston, for Defendant-Respondents.

Messrs. Brockington & Brockington, of Charleston, for Defendant-Appellant Carolina Casualty Insurance Company, in reply.


July 26, 1971.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

This appeal is from a jury verdict in a declaratory judgment action brought by Allstate Insurance Company to have its uninsured motorist coverage declared inapplicable to an accident involving Allstate's insured, Willard Smoak. He was in collision with the truck of William Seabrook, to whom Carolina Casualty Insurance Company had issued a policy. The effective date of Seabrook's policy is the pivotal question presented to...

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