BUTLER v. UNISUN INS. CO.

No. 24487.

475 S.E.2d 758 (1996)

Virgie A. BUTLER, Appellant, v. UNISUN INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 3, 1996.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Paul Gibson and Allison A. Stover, both of Riesen Law Offices, L.L.P., North Charleston, for Appellant.

Thomas H. Hesse, of Wise, Pratt-Thomas, Pearce, Epting & Walker, P.A., Charleston, for Respondent.

Henry E. Grimball, of Grimball & Cabaniss, Charleston, for Amicus Curiae Nationwide Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.


TOAL, Justice:

In this declaratory judgment action arising out of a dispute over underinsured motorist coverage, Virgie A. Butler appeals the circuit court's grant of summary judgment to Unisun Insurance Company. We reverse and remand.

FACTUAL/PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Butler purchased an automobile insurance policy from Unisun Insurance Company ("Insurance Company") in November 1992. In April 1993, she was...

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