Hohman v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Automobile Insurance

Adams, Judge.

Plaintiff Jane Hohman appeals from the grant of summary judgment to defendant State Farm Fire & Casualty Automobile Insurance Company, her uninsured motorist insurance carrier, on her John Doe uninsured motorist claim.

The following facts are pertinent here: Hohman was injured when she swerved to avoid the vehicle in front of her, causing her to lose control of her vehicle and travel across the median, striking two other vehicles. Hohman subsequently filed a John Doe complaint against an unknown defendant, serving her insurer State Farm, alleging that due to the negligence of the…