NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO. v. MASSEY

No. 8615SC114.

346 S.E.2d 268 (1986)

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and CHW Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Matthew Scott MASSEY and Michael Massey and Grace B. Lassiter, Administratrix of the Estate of Isaiah Mallie Lassiter, and North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and CHW Corporation and Northern Assurance Company of America, Third-Party Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haywood, Denny, Miller, Johnson, Sessoms & Haywood by Michael W. Patrick, Chapel Hill, for appellant Farm Bureau.

Pulley, Watson, King & Hofler by R. Hayes Hofler, III, Durham, for appellee.


ARNOLD, Judge.

Farm Bureau contends that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment for the administratrix and in denying its motion for summary judgment. Specifically, Farm Bureau contends that the trial court's interpretation was contrary to both the language of the policy and the applicable North Carolina case law. We agree.

The decedent's Farm Bureau policy provided coverage for bodily injury resulting from an accident caused by the owner or driver...

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