Legal Opinion
Horton v. New South Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided April 16, 1996No. COA95-141PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, Judge.
On 19 December 1990, the Estate of Clinton B. Earls (hereinafter “the Estate”) filed suit against Theodore Horton, the driver of a car which struck and killed Clinton B. Earls on 26 May 1990. After Horton stipulated to liability and a jury awarded damages of $200,000, judgment was entered on 18 October 1993.
On 3 August 1994, the Estate and Horton filed this suit against defendant. Plaintiffs allege that Horton has assigned all of his rights and privileges arising out of this accident to the Estate, including rights he has pursuant to an automobile liability insurance policy…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Weil v. . HerringSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1934
- Dailey v. Integon General Ins. Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985
- In Re Housing Authority of City of SalisburySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority v. First of Georgia InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1995
- Craver v. CraverSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1979
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- Skyline Restoration, Inc. v. Church Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2021
- Revolutionary Concepts, Inc. v. Clements Walker PLLCCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2013
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