VERNON v. PROVIDENT LIFE & ACC. INS. CO.

20172

266 S.C. 208 (1976)

222 S.E.2d 501

Margaret VERNON, Administratrix of the Estate of Andrew P. Gary et al., Respondents, v. PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. John A. Martin, of Winnsboro, and Richard M. Kennedy, of Columbia, for Respondent.

Messrs. Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, of Codlumbia, for Appellant, in Reply.


February 19, 1976.

LITTLEJOHN, Justice:

Plaintiffs, as beneficiaries, brought this action to recover the proceeds of a life and accident insurance contract, allegedly procured by the decedent, Andrew P. Gary, from defendant Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company (Provident), which denied the existence of the contract and any liability on its part.

Upon trial of the case, the jury returned a verdict for plaintiffs. Provident has appealed, alleging...

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