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àIn€this€action€arising€from€a€motor€vehicle€accident,Ïthe€defendants€were€granted€summary€judgment€and€plaintiffs€haveÍappealed.Ìà àà àœAn›€accident€occurred€between€a€motor€vehicle€driven€byÏœplaintiff€Nance€›and€a€truck€driven€by€defendant€Strunk.€€œTakingÏthe€evidence€most€favorable€to€plaintiffs,€both›€vehicles€wereÏtraveling€north€on€Interstate€75,€through€the€Jellico€Mountains.€ÏPlaintiff€was€driving€his€empty€flatbed€tractor€trailer€in€theÏleft€lane€at€a€rate€of€approximately€60€mph,€when€a€grey€stationÏwagon€suddenly€swerved€in€front€of€him,€causing€him€to€move€intoÏthe€right€lane€to€avoid€that€vehicle.€€Defendant€Strunkððs€truckÏwas€traveling€in€the€right€lane€at€approximately€10€to€15€milesÏper€hour,€and€plaintiffððs€vehicle€collided€with€the€rear€ofÏStrunkððs€truck.€€Ìà àà àStrunk€states€that€he€was€traveling€40€to€45€miles€perÏhour€and€never€saw€the€grey€station€wagon€in€the€vicinity,€andÏthat€plaintiffððs€vehicle€simply€came€barreling€up€the€right€laneÏand€rear„ended€him.€€The€driver€of€the€grey€vehicle€has€neverÏbeen€identified€or€found.Ìà àà àIn€plaintiffððs€suit€against€Defendant,€œplaintiff›Ïalleged€that€defendant€was€traveling€at€such€an€unreasonably€lowÏrate€of€speed€so€as€to€impede€traffic€on€the€highway€inÏviolation€of€T.C.A.€ðð55„8„154€and€his€negligence€was€a€proximateÏcause€of€the€accident.€€Responding€to€defendantððs€motion€forÏsummary€judgment,€the€Trial€Court€granted€summary€judgment€onÏthe€basis€that€the€proximate€cause€of€the€accident€was€theÍœnegligent€operation›€of€the€grey€motor€vehicle.Ìà àà àSummary€judgment€is€reviewed€without€attaching€anyÏpresumption€of€correctness€to€the€judgment.€€òòMcCall€v.€Wilderóó,Ï913€S.W.2d€150,€153€(Tenn.€1995).€€Summary€judgment€isÏappropriate€when,€viewing€all€evidence€and€inferences€in€theÏlight€most€favorable€to€the€non„moving€party,€there€are€noÏdisputed€issues€of€material€fact€and€the€moving€party€isÏentitled€to€judgment€as€a€matter€of€law.€€òòByrd€v.€Hallóó,€847ÏS.W.2d€208€(Tenn.€1993).Ìà àà àThe€statute€pled€in€this€case€reads€in€pertinent€part:€€ÌÓÓà0 àà0 àò òMinimum€speed€regulation€„€Turnouts€„€PassingÏbays€„€Penaltiesó ó.€„€(a)€No€person€shall€drive€aÏmotor€vehicle€at€such€a€slow€speed€as€to€impede€theÏnormal€and€reasonable€movement€of€traffic,€except€whenÏreduced€speed€is€necessary€for€safe€operation€or€inÏcompliance€with€the€law.€.€.€.ÌÌÓÓT.C.A.€ðð€55„8„154(a).€€Ìà àà àThis€statute€is€cited€in€only€two€œTennessee€cases,›Ïneither€of€which€made€any€explicit€determination€of€whatÏconstitutes€a€violation€of€the€statute.Ô€VÔœ× ƒW ××  ×›.Ô€PÔ€€òòWatts€v.€WilkersonóóÍupheld€a€jury€verdict€finding€the€slow€driver€40%€at€fault€forÏan€accident.€This€finding€of€liability€is€consistent€with€casesÏinvolving€similar€statutes€in€other€states,€which€have€held€aÏquestion€of€whether€such€a€statute€has€been€violated€and€whetherÏsuch€violation€constitutes€the€negligent€proximate€causing€orÏcontributing€to€an€accident€œis€for€the€jury.›€€66€A.L.R.2d€1194;òò€Ïe.g.,€Griffin€v.€Illinois€Bell€Telephone€Coóó.,€180€N.E.2d€228,Ï230€(Ill.Ct.App.€1962);€òò€Fonville€v.€Dixonóó,€193€S.E.2d€406Ï(N.C.Ct.App.€1972);€òò€Leo€v.€Adamsóó,€208€N.W.2d€706€(S.D.€1973);€ÏòòMina€v.€Boise€Cascade€Corp.óó,€681€P.2d€880,€884€(Wash.€Ct.ÏApp.1984).€€œThese›€cases€acknowledge€that€ð ðdawdlers,€as€well€asÏspeeders,€can€become€a€menace€to€the€safety€of€their€fellowÏmotorists.ð ð€€òòCheek€v.€Weissóó,€615€S.W.2d€453,€458€(Mo.Ct.App.Ï1981),€òòquoting€Lafferty€v.€Wattleóó,€349€S.W.2d€519,€528Ï(Mo.Ct.App.€1961).Ìà àà àThe€speed€of€the€defendantððs€vehicle€is€an€issue€ofÏdisputed€material€fact,€as€it€bears€on€whether€the€statute€wasÏviolated€and€whether€œsuch€violation,€if€any,€contributed›€to€theÏproximate€cause€of€the€œaccident.€€Proximate€causation€is€to›€beÏdetermined€by€the€trier€of€fact,€unless€all€reasonable€personsÏwould€agree€on€the€proper€outcome.€€òòSee€McClenahan€v.€Cooleyóó,Ï806€S.W.2d€767€(Tenn.€1991).€€Accordingly,€we€vacateòò€óósummaryÏjudgment€on€behalf€of€these€defendants€and€remand€for€furtherÏproceedings€consistent€with€this€opinion.Ìà àà àPlaintiff€also€filed€this€action€against€his€insurerÏunder€the€uninsured€and€underinsured€motor€vehicle€coverageÏstatute.€€When€the€owner€or€operator€of€a€vehicle€which€causesÏbodily€injury€or€property€damage€is€unknown,€the€insured€canÏonly€recover€if:€€ÌÓÓà0 àà0 à(A)Actual€physical€contact€shall€have€occurred€betweenÏthe€motor€vehicle€owned€or€operated€by€such€unknownÏperson€and€the€person€or€property€of€the€insured;€€orÏ(B)€The€existence€of€such€unknown€motorist€isÏestablished€by€clear€and€convincing€evidence,€otherÏthan€any€evidence€provided€by€occupants€in€the€insuredÏvehicle.ÌÌÓÓT.C.A.€ðð56„7„1201(e)(1).€€The€only€evidence€in€the€record€as€toÏthe€œexistence€of€the€grey›€vehicle€comes€from€the€two€occupantsÏof€plaintiffsðð€œvehicle.€€The›€conditions€required€by€the€statuteÏhave€not€been€established€in€this€case€and€summary€judgment€œwas›Ïappropriate€on€the€issue€of€uninsured€motorist€coverage.€òò€CardinÏv.€Campbellóó,€920€S.W.2d€222€(Tenn.App.€1995).€€However,€theÏclaim€against€the€insurance€carrier€relating€to€the€underinsuredÏprovision€of€plaintiffsðð€policy€will€be€reinstated€because€theÏaction€has€been€reinstated€as€to€the€remaining€defendants.€€Ìà àà àThe€cost€of€the€appeal€is€assessed€to€defendant€andÏthe€cause€remanded.ÌÓÓÌÌÌÌà àà àà 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