State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Nissen

Opinion by

Judge NEY.

In this matter of first impression, petitioner, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., appeals from the judgment in which the trial court held that the uninsured motorist insurance contained in the policy State Farm issued to respondent, Louise Nissen, provided coverage to her for injuries she received in attempting to stop the theft of her car. We affirm.

The parties have stipulated to the facts. Nissen attempted to stop the theft of her car by leaning across her car’s windshield. The thief, with Nissen on the hood of her car, struck another vehicle in a head-on…