TADLOCK PAINTING CO. v. MARYLAND CAS. CO.

No. 24465.

473 S.E.2d 52 (1996)

TADLOCK PAINTING COMPANY, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant/Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided July 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Mitchell Brown and William C. Wood, Jr., of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Columbia; Hugh L. Willcox, Jr., of Willcox, McLeod, Buyck & Williams, Florence; and E. Charles Dann, Jr., of Goodell, Devries, Leech & Gray, Baltimore, Maryland, for defendant-appellant.

John L. Schurlknight, Florence, for plaintiff-appellee.


WALLER, Justice:

The following question has been certified to this Court from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit:

May an insured assert a cause of action on an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing against his insurance company for consequential damages he allegedly suffered because of the insurance company's bad faith handling of third party claims?

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