South Carolina High Court Majority Says Insurer Not Prejudiced By Late Notice

Mealey's (July 25, 2024, 2:01 PM EDT) --  XE "Asbestos" COLUMBIA, S.C. — The majority of the South Carolina Supreme Court on July 24 affirmed an appellate court’s ruling in an asbestos coverage suit, agreeing with the lower court that the insurer was not prejudiced by its insured’s late notice of the underlying asbestos exposure lawsuit and that the insured’s untimely notice was not a breach of the contract....