· 6/20/1994
Vermont Mutual Insurance v. Singleton Ex Rel. Singleton
Citations
- 446 S.E.2d 417
- 316 S.C. 5
- 1994 S.C. LEXIS 144
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that intentional-act exclusion did not apply to exclude coverage for injuries sustained in a fist fight
- holding that intentional-act exclusion did not apply to exclude coverage for injuries sustained in a fist fight
- providing coverage where a teenager acted in self-defense when he struck another teenager but did not intend the extensive eye injuries inflicted
- “Where the rights of innocent parties are jeopardized by a failure of the insured to comply with the notice requirements of an insurance policy, the insurer must show substantial prejudice to the insurer’s rights.”
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Judges: Chandler, Finney, Harwell, Moore, Toal
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