BARTLETT v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO.

0788

290 S.C. 154 (1986)

348 S.E.2d 530

J. Frank BARTLETT, III, Appellant v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided September 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William O. Kneece and Edgar S. Kneece, Columbia, for appellant.

Robert A. McKenzie, Columbia, for respondent.


Heard June 18, 1986

Decided Sept. 2, 1986.

BELL, Judge:

This appeal involves a claim for bad faith refusal to pay first party benefits under a contract of insurance. The plaintiff, J. Frank Bartlett, sued Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, alleging two causes of action: (1) breach of contract; and (2) bad faith refusal to pay benefits due under a contract of insurance. Nationwide moved to strike the...

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