State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Siergiej

KELLY, Judge.

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appeals from a $100,000 judgment entered in favor of its insured, appellee Scott Siergiej, in an action seeking uninsured motorist coverage. The judgment equals the coverage limit on the uninsured motorist policy State Farm issued to Mr. Siergiej. The jury’s verdict totaled $211,000. Before trial, State Farm waived its right to subrogation and consented to a settlement between Mr. Sier-giej and the tortfeasor, a self-insured governmental agency, for $50,000 when $100,000 in coverage was available. If the self-insured governmental…