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· 6/7/1982

Strickland v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Citations

  • 292 S.E.2d 301
  • 278 S.C. 82
  • 1982 S.C. LEXIS 357

How courts have described this case

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  • where insurance company was justified in litigating issue, it did not act in bad faith
  • insurer defending on ground of misrepresentation must prove defense by clear and convincing evidence
  • insurance company liable to beneficiary where insured represented, in good faith, that he did not have cancer, even though his physician and family members were aware of his disease and terminal condition

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Judges: Littlejohn, Lewis, Ness, Gregory, Harwell

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