RUSSO v. NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO.

No. 2953.

334 S.C. 455 (1999)

513 S.E.2d 127

Joseph RUSSO, Respondent, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided March 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Brown, of Brown & Brehmer, of Columbia, for appellant.

Dennis H. Smith, of Dennis H. Smith, P.A., of Surfside Beach, for respondent.


PER CURIAM:

In this insurance case, the trial court awarded Joseph Russo $15,000 in damages for loss of consortium under "rolled-on" underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. The trial court found that Mr. Russo's damages were separate from and in addition to the $15,000 in damages awarded under the same UIM coverage to Beverly Ann Russo for her bodily injuries. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

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