Legal Opinion

Fortune Insurance v. Owens

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 7, 2000No. 154PA99PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Justice.

This action arose out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, on 29 January 1990 when a *426vehicle, owned and operated by Gary Edgar Owens (Owens) struck a motor vehicle driven by Louis L. Gilmore and occupied by Johna R. Hart (defendants). That vehicle was owned by a third party and was not insured. At the time of the accident, Owens was insured under a policy of insurance issued by Fortune Insurance Company (Fortune), a Florida corporation. The policy provided, in pertinent part:

CONFORMITY WITH LAW

If any provision of this policy is…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Williams v. Pilot Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  3. Jamestown Mut. Ins. Co. v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  4. Roomy v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  5. Hedgecock v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937

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3Cited by77 opinions

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  2. Eli Research, Inc. v. United Communications Group, LLCDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2004
  3. Continental Casualty Company v. Amerisure Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2018
  4. Federal Insurance v. Southern Lithoplate, Inc.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2014
  5. Martinez v. National Union Fire InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2012

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