Anglin v. Dunbar Armored, Inc.

STROUD, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals a trial court order which denied plaintiffs request to reduce or eliminate defendants’ lien on funds plaintiff received from South Carolina underinsured motorist coverage, contending that because South Carolina law would not allow a hen on such funds neither should North Carolina. For the following reasons, we disagree and thus affirm.

I. Background

Plaintiff filed a complaint on 18 January 2012 seeking “declaratory relief and to eliminate or reduce Defendants’ subrogation interest so that Plaintiff can then proceed to the Industrial Commission for proper…