LOPEZ v. NATIONAL GENERAL INS. CO.

23658

308 S.C. 342 (1992)

417 S.E.2d 864

Julius G. LOPEZ, Personal Representative of the Estate of Elsie H. Lopez, Petitioner v. NATIONAL GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided May 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Thomas Cooper, Jr. and William S. Coleman, Jr., both of Cooper, Beard & Dibble, Camden and James B. Richardson, Jr., Svalina, Richardson & Smith, Columbia, for petitioner.

Rebecca Laffitte and C. Mitchell Brown, both of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, for respondent.


Heard Oct, 8, 1991.

Decided May 11, 1992.

FINNEY, Justice:

This Court granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals' decision in Lopez v. National General Ins. Co., Op. No. 91-UP-058 (S.C. Ct. App. filed March 20, 1991). The Court of Appeals affirmed the ruling of the circuit court, declining to consider the case on its merit based upon its finding that the issue on appeal was neither raised nor ruled upon in the circuit court. The circuit...

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