NEWELL v. NATIONWIDE MUT. INS. CO.

No. 282A91.

432 S.E.2d 284 (1993)

334 N.C. 391

Judith Coker Coleman NEWELL, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, State Capital Insurance Company, Michael Blackmon and Robert Lee Blackmon.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Briant, O'Briant, Bunch, Whatley & Robins by Lillian B. O'Briant and Thomas D. Robins, Asheboro, for plaintiff-appellee.

Nichols, Caffrey, Hill, Evans & Murrelle by Joseph R. Beatty, Greensboro, for defendant-appellant Nationwide.


EXUM, Chief Justice.

On 9 February 1987 plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident allegedly caused by the negligence of Robert Lee Blackmon, who was operating a 1977 Ford pickup truck owned by his father Michael Blackmon. Nationwide had issued an automobile liability policy to Michael Blackmon and wife which contained, among other exclusions, the following: "We do not provide Liability Coverage for any person ... 8. Using a vehicle without a reasonable belief...

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