Moore v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

TYSON, Judge.

Julius Caeser Moore (“plaintiff’) appeals from judgment entered, which granted Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company’s (collectively, “Nationwide”) motion to dismiss. We affirm.

I.Background

On 7 March 2007, plaintiff filed a complaint against Nationwide, his automobile insurer, and alleged claims for: (1) breach of contract; (2) unfair and deceptive trade practices; (3) bad faith; and (4) punitive damages. Plaintiff’s complaint asserted: (1) on 28 January 2005, plaintiff “struck a pine tree log that had fallen off a truck and was lying in…