Allstate Insurance v. Toliver

PONDER, Judge.

This is a subrogation claim by plaintiff against defendant for $3,500.00 paid under the uninsured motorist provisions of its policy. The trial court granted the relief prayed for and defendant appealed.

The issues before this court are: whether the trial judge committed manifest error in finding appellant liable for the accident, and in awarding the amount it did. We affirm.

Prior to the accident, defendant was travelling south on Highland Road in Baton Rouge; Collie J. Mangano, plaintiff’s insured, was riding his motorcycle going north on Highland. Toliver made a left turn onto…