HAZLE v. LIBERTY LIFE INS. CO.

19355

257 S.C. 456 (1972)

186 S.E.2d 245

Lewis W. HAZLE, Respondent, v. LIBERTY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, Betty R. HAZLE, Respondent, v. LIBERTY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Freeman, Esq., of Wyche, Burgess, Freeman & Parham, P.A., Greenville, for Defendant-Appellant.

Robert F. Plaxco, Esq., of Leatherwood, Walker, Todd & Mann, Greenville, for Plaintiff-Respondents.


January 13, 1972.

BRAILSFORD, Justice.

Bruce E. Hazle, while serving in the United States Army in Vietnam, was killed on September 26, 1969, by the accidental discharge of a pistol being cleaned by another soldier. The accidental death of the deceased was insured against in two policies, one an accident policy and the other a life policy with double indemnity, issued by Liberty Life Insurance Company, the appellant...

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