GOOD v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY

21696

277 S.C. 569 (1982)

291 S.E.2d 198

Sims GOOD and Dorothy D. Good, Respondents, v. The CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

April 26, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Paul Barnes, of Ward, Howell, Barnes, Long, Hudgens & Adams, Spartanburg, and Thomas C. Salane, of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, Columbia, for appellant.

William E. Whitney, Jr., of Long & Whitney, Union, for respondents.


April 26, 1982.

HARWELL, Justice:

Respondents initiated this action to recover proceeds from a fire insurance policy issued by appellant. At appropriate stages during trial, appellant moved for a directed verdict, a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial. Appellant alleges the trial court's denial of the motions was error. We agree and reverse, setting aside the jury's verdict of $49,600.00.

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