Sikes v. Zuloaga

KIDD, Justice.

Appellant, Mary Ellen Sikes, brings this limited appeal from that portion of the lower court decision denying her attorney’s fees from Allstate Indemnity Company (Allstate), based on an automobile insurance policy providing uninsured-motorist coverage. This case involves a personal injury suit arising from an auto accident between Sikes and Enrique Zuloaga, an uninsured driver. Sikes sued Zuloaga to prove liability and damages and joined Allstate as a party defendant for failure to pay promptly her claim under the policy. The jury found Zuloaga at fault and determined damages at…