Legal Opinion

Jacobs v. Royal Insurance Co. of America

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided February 3, 1998No. COA97-559PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Judge.

We first consider whether the trial court erred in dismissing the amended complaint on the grounds that Calvert Insurance Company *530is an excess insurer. Royal asserts that the trial court erred in deviating from the face of the pleadings by considering oral representations regarding the terms of Calvert’s liability policy with respect to an alleged $100,000 Self-Insured Retention Endorsement. Royal also argues that the motion to add Calvert as a necessary party, which alleged that Calvert insured the rental vehicle “for claims in excess of $100,000.00,” should not be considered…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Tennessee Department of Health & EnvironmentCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1986
  2. American Angus Ass'n v. Sysco Corp.District Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1993

3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Castle Worldwide, Inc. v. Southtrust BankCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2003
  4. Adum v. Albemarle Plantation Prop. Owners Ass'nNorth Carolina Business Court · 2021

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