STATE AUTO. MUTUAL INS. CO. v. SMITH DRY CLEANERS, INC.

No. 11.

206 S.E.2d 210 (1974)

285 N.C. 583

STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. SMITH DRY CLEANERS, INCORPORATED.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice by Allan R. Gitter and William F. Womble, Jr., Winston-Salem, for plaintiff appellant.

Graves & Nifong by R. Brandt Deal and Norman L. Nifong, Winston-Salem, for defendant appellee.


SHARP, Justice:

Plaintiff prosecutes this action under the rule that an insurance company paying a loss to its insured under the obligation of its policy for property damaged by the tortious act of another is entitled to subrogation to the rights of its insured against the one whose tortious act caused the damage to the extent of the loss paid by the insurance company. Insurance Co. v. Storage Co., 267 N.C. 679, 149...

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