Legal Opinion

Strother v. North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 19, 1988No. 8810SC156PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Judge.

Neither the cause nor the amount of damage is in dispute. The sole issue is whether the collapse of the greenhouses is a loss which the insurance policy covers. We hold that it is. \

The relevant provision of the policy reads, in pertinent part, as follows:

Perils Insured Against

We insure for direct loss to the property described in Coverage F caused by:

2. Windstorm or hail

This peril does not include loss caused directly or indirectly by frost or cold weather or ice other than hail, snow or sleet all whether driven by the wind or not.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fidelity Bankers Life Insurance v. DortchSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  2. Maddox v. Colonial Life & Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  3. Chavis v. Southern Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  4. Huffman v. OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF RALEIGHSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  5. Akzona, Inc. v. American Credit Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hamm v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of N.C.North Carolina Business Court · 2010

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