State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Tygart
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge ROY.
Elaine Tygart (insured) and Darrell Ty-gart (husband) appeal the summary judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). We affirm.
Insured was driving in an eastbound lane when she and two other drivers stopped upon seeing a westbound vehicle, driven by an underinsured driver, swerve into their lane. A chain reaction accident occurred when a driver following insured, also insured by State Farm, failed to see, and collided with, the line of stopped vehicles.
Insured notified State Farm of her claim for underinsured…
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