MILLER v. FIDELITY-PHOENIX INS. CO.

20345

268 S.C. 72 (1977)

231 S.E.2d 701

David MILLER, Respondent, v. FIDELITY-PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

January 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Berry and Berry, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Messrs. Hammer and Bernstein, and McKay, Sherrill Walker and Townsend, of Columbia, for Respondent.


January 12, 1977.

LEWIS, Chief Justice:

This appeal involves the liability of appellant, the insurer, to pay a judgment obtained against its ten-year old insured for damages to respondent's property caused when the insured set fire to respondent's home. Appellant contended that the actions of its insured in setting fire to respondent's home constituted "intentional" damage and therefore it was not liable because of...

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