PINION EX REL. MONTAGUE v. PINION

No. 3944.

363 S.C. 564 (2005)

611 S.E.2d 271

Lloyd PINION, by Amanda MONTAGUE, as Personal Representative for Estate of Lloyd Pinion and Helen Pinion, Respondents, v. Edie J. PINION, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided February 7, 2005.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Anthony Andrews, of Easley, for appellant.

Perry Hudson Gravely, of Pickens, for respondents.


STILWELL, J.:

South Carolina Code section 62-2-803 prevents a person who feloniously and intentionally kills another from benefiting from the death, from either the deceased's estate or contractual arrangements the deceased had, such as life insurance. S.C.Code Ann. § 62-2-803 (1987). Our supreme court has previously held the statute is broad enough to cover conspiracy such that a conspirator would be barred from benefiting...

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