Miller v. ROCA & Son, Inc.

GEER, Judge.

The unnamed defendant uninsured motorist carrier, Insura Property & Casualty Insurance Company (“Insura”) appeals from an order confirming an arbitration award in favor of plaintiff Johnny Thurmond Miller, II. Because Insura has failed to demonstrate that any grounds exist under N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-567.13 (2001) warranting vacation of the award, we affirm.

On 13 January 1997, plaintiff Miller collided with a truck that had been abandoned on the side of the interstate. Plaintiff was driving a truck owned by his employer, Anderson Heating and Cooling, Inc., and insured by Insura.…