SAWYERS v. FARM BUREAU INSURANCE

No. COA04-758.

612 S.E.2d 184 (2005)

Michelle L. SAWYERS, f/k/a Michelle L. Turner, Plaintiff, v. FARM BUREAU INSURANCE OF N.C., INC., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruff, Bond, Cobb, Wade & Bethune, L.L.P., by Robert S. Adden, Jr., Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Caudle & Spears, P.A., by Harold C. Spears and C. Grainger Pierce, Jr., Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.


WYNN, Judge.

Section 20-279.21(b)(3) of the North Carolina Motor Vehicle Safety and Financial Responsibility Act provides that an "insurer shall be bound by a final judgment taken by the insured against an uninsured motorist if the insurer has been served with a copy of summons, complaint or other process...." N.C. Gen.Stat. § 20-279.21(b)(3) (2003). Here, Plaintiff Michelle L. Sawyers contends that because she served...

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