Legal Opinion

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. v. Universal Underwriters Insurance

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided March 1, 1994No. 933SC174PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Judge.

Plaintiff brings forward one assignment of error. After a careful consideration of the briefs and record, we reverse and remand.

Plaintiff argues that the trial court erred by granting summary judgment for defendant. We agree.

Under the section entitled “Unicover Coverage Part 300 Auto Inventory Physical Damage” of the policy issued by defendant to Sigmon Chevrolet, the following terms appeared:

“AUTO” means any type of land motor vehicle, (whether crated or not), trailer or semi-trailer, farm tractor or implement, each including its equipment and other equipment permanently…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. White v. MoteSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. Burk v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970

3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Brakebush Brothers, Inc. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London - Novae 2007 Syndicate Subscribing to Pol'y No. 93prx17f157North Carolina Business Court · 2021
  3. Piedmont Roofing Services, LLC v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2023
  4. Piedmont Roofing Services, LLC v. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 2023

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