N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Hull
Supreme Court of North Carolina
N.C. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Hull
Opinion
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA
No. 45A17
Filed 2 March 2018 NORTH CAROLINA FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
v. LILLIAN DIANNE HULL and ANNITTA B. CROOK
Appeal pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-30(2) from the decision of a divided panel of the Court of Appeals, ___ N.C. App. ___, 795 S.E.2d 420 (2016), affirming an order entered on 23 February 2016 by Judge Mark E. Klass in Superior Court, Davidson County. Heard in the Supreme Court on 6 February 2018.
Caudle & Spears, P.A., by Harold C. Spears and Christopher P. Raab, for
plaintiff-appellant.
Doran Law Offices, by Michael Doran, for defendant-appellees.
PER CURIAM.
For the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion, the decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed. This matter is remanded to the Court of Appeals for further remand to the trial court for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.
REVERSED AND REMANDED.
Reference
- Status
- Published
- Syllabus
- Subrogation action to recover money paid under the UIM coverage provision of a policy issued by plaintiff after plaintiff's insureds obtained a settlement from another fully insured third-party tortfeasor whether plaintiff's claim should have been dismissed based on the three-year statute of limitations for breach of contract actions when the claim accrued.