MARTIN v. McLEOD

Francis R. Fant, Esq., of Anderson, for Appellant, cites: As to error on part of trial Judge in striking appellant's defense that respondent was not the real party in interest and in refusing to allow appellant to introduce evidence and testimony to that effect: 130 S.C. 404, 126 S.E. 133; 97 S.C. 389, 81 S.E. 665; 202 S.C. 384, 25 S.E.2d 243; 3 Brev. 550; 219 S.C. 231, 64 S.E.2d 641; 189 S.C. 426, 1 S.E.2d 490; 6 S.C. 184; 230 S.C. 340, 95 S.E.2d 595; 204 S.C. 496, 30 S.E.2d 146; 248 U.S. 139, 63 L.Ed. 170, 1 A.L.R. 1522; 157 A.L.R. 1263. As to punitive damages: 210 S.C. 370, 42 S.E.2d 705. Messrs. Watkins, Vandiver, Freeman Kirven, of Anderson, for Respondent, cite: As to trial Judge properly refusing the returns and testimony of the witness produced by appellant: 67 C.J.S. 382, Witnesses, Sec. 25; 210 S.C. 336, 42 S.E.2d 537; 217 S.C. 161, 60 S.E.2d 79; (S.C.) 124 S.E.2d 50. As to where the transfer of money by the insurer fully covering the loss is held to constitute a valid loan, the insured remains the real party in interest: 157 A.L.R. 1267; 46 N.Y.S.2d 736; 248 U.S. 139, 39 S.Ct. 63, 1 A.L.R. 1522; 204 S.C. 496, 30 S.E.2d 146; 230 S.C. 340, 95 S.E.2d 596.