Trujillo v. North Carolina Grange Mutual Insurance

MARTIN, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment to determine whether defendant insurance companies provide coverage for personal injuries sustained by Roberto Castillo Trujillo and the death of Pedro Beltran Borbonio. In a separate action, a jury found that Trujillo was injured, and Borbonio was killed, on 13 October 1996 as a result of the negligent operation of a cotton picker machine by Donald Ray Vick. The same jury also determined that Robert Harrell, Russell Harrell, and Melvin Harrell, d/b/a Harrell Farms were not negligent. Plaintiffs were awarded judgment…