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BELTON v. CINCINNATI INS. CO.

No. 3598.

353 S.C. 363 (2003)

577 S.E.2d 487

Stewart BELTON, Appellant, v. CINCINNATI INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 3, 2003.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Anthony Barton and Wayne Floyd, both of West Columbia, for Appellant.

Russell D. Ghent and Mark Trapp, both of Greenville; and S. Jahue Moore, of West Columbia, for Respondent.

CURETON, J.

Stewart Belton filed this action alleging breach of contract and bad faith refusal to pay insurance proceeds. Cincinnati Insurance Company (Cincinnati) moved for summary judgment. The circuit court granted Cincinnati's motion. Belton appeals. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Stuart Belton and Grady Query signed an agreement captioned "Lease Option to Buy" dated October 5, 1997. The agreement was a simple handwritten contract specifying a...

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