BRUNO v. BLANKENSHIP


876 S.W.2d 294 (1992)

Donald T. BRUNO and wife, Bessie Bruno, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. John C. BLANKENSHIP, Earl Bennett, Individually and d/b/a ABC Air Conditioning and Heating Company, and John Doe, Defendants/Appellees. Allstate Insurance Company, Unnamed Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied January 27, 1993.

Supplemental Opinion after Remand September 20, 1993.

Permission to Appeals Denied February 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Reynolds, Nashville, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Alan M. Sowell, Allstate Ins. Co., Gracey, Ruth, Howard, Tate & Sowell, Nashville, for defendant/appellee.


Permission to Appeals Denied by Supreme Court February 22, 1994.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

The question on this appeal is whether an insurer may be liable under the uninsured motorist coverage of its policy where the insured is injured while attempting to avoid an obstruction of unexplained origin in the road. The trial judge granted summary judgment to the insurer. We affirm.

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