SMITH v. WILLARD

0576

287 S.C. 122 (1985)

337 S.E.2d 239

Estelle R. SMITH, as executrix of the Estate of Enoch O. Smith, Respondent, v. O.J. WILLARD, Patricia Willard, and Fire Insurance Company of Quaker City, Defendants, of whom Fire Insurance Company of Quaker City is Appellant. Appeal of FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF QUAKER CITY.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Wittenberg of Levi, Wittenberg, Harritt, Hoefer & Davis, Sumter, for appellant.

George M. Hearn, Jr. of Stevens, Stevens, Thomas, Hearn & Hearn, Loris, for respondent.


Heard Sept. 24, 1985.

Decided Nov. 13, 1985.

BELL, Judge:

This is an action to recover benefits under a fire insurance policy issued by the Fire Insurance Company of Quaker City to Patricia Willard. Enoch O. Smith, the owner of the premises, claims the insurance proceeds on the basis of an alleged oral promise by O.J. Willard, Patricia's father, to keep the property insured for Smith's benefit. Quaker City denies coverage on the grounds that Smith...

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