Partridge v. SOUTHEASTERN FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY

Benham, Judge.

The pertinent facts in this case are undisputed. Appellant’s husband was an occupant of a car which struck a telephone pole and was torn in half. The impact threw appellant’s husband just over 53 feet into the opposite lane of traffic. As he lay there, dead or at least seriously injured, another car struck him and dragged him some distance. His injuries were fatal. This lawsuit arose when appellant claimed benefits under the policy insuring the vehicle which struck appellant’s husband as he lay in the street. The theory under which appellant claimed coverage was that her husband…