State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Miranda
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSalter, Justice
[¶1.] Giyo Miranda lost control of his vehicle, resulting in a head-on collision with another vehicle driven by Loyd Nielson. A third, unidentified vehicle was also allegedly involved in the incident. Nielson's insurer, State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Company (State Farm), pursued subrogation recovery against Miranda. The case was tried to a jury which returned a general verdict in favor of Miranda. The circuit court subsequently denied State Farm's motion for a new trial. State Farm appeals. We affirm.
Facts and Procedural History
[¶2.] On November 20, 2013, 18-year-old Miranda and his older…
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