Hamilton v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

EAGLES, Judge.

Plaintiff claims only under the UM coverage; no other liability is asserted under the policy. The parties do not dispute the facts, only the interpretation of the policy and applicable statutory language. Since the case presents only questions of law, summary judgment was appropriate. Kessing v. National Mortgage Corp., 278 N.C. 523, 180 S.E. 2d 823 (1971). The decision of the trial court is fully reviewable here. North Carolina Reins. Facility v. North Carolina Ins. Guaranty Ass’n, 67 N.C. App. 359, 313 S.E. 2d 253 (1984).

Under the terms of its UM coverage, defendant obligated…