Davidson v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

WEBB, Judge.

This appeal brings to the Court a question as to uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage in a motor vehicle liability policy. G.S. 20-279.21 which provides for the issuance of motor vehicle liability policies requires that liability policies issued in this state have uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage unless the policyholder rejects them. If underinsured coverage is accepted by the policyholder G.S. 20-279.21(b)(4) provides in part:

The insurer shall not be obligated to make any payment because of bodily injury to which underinsured motorist insurance coverage…