CANAL INS. v. INSURANCE CO. OF N. AMER.

No. 23863.

431 S.E.2d 577 (1993)

CANAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, M & R Packing Company of Walterboro, Inc., and James L. Murdaugh, a/k/a Jimmy Murdaugh, d/b/a Jimmy's Welding, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided June 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Brockington, of Wise & Cole, P.A., Charleston, for appellant.

Stephen P. Groves, of Young, Clement, Rivers & Tisdale; and Stephen F. DeAntonio, Charleston, for respondents The Insurance Co. of North America and M & R Packing Co. of Walterboro, Inc.

Lee R. Moody, of Moody & Smoak, Walterboro, for respondent James L. Murdaugh, a/k/a Jimmy Murdaugh d/b/a Jimmy's Welding.


MOORE, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment action to determine coverage under an automobile insurance policy for damage to a building caused by a truck crane. The trial judge found coverage. We reverse.

FACTS

Appellant (Canal) issued an automobile insurance policy to respondent Murdaugh, the owner and operator of the truck crane. Respondent Insurance Company of North America has a subrogation interest.

The truck crane is a single unit...

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