Andrew v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

WATSON, Judge.

This case and four others consolidated with it for trial and appeal involve an automobile-van collision on an interstate highway. The case is entirely factual, involving a decision by the lower court as to whether the van changed lanes suddenly and without warning or whether the van had changed lanes in ample time for the following automobile to slow and avoid the *884collision. Since the case is one of facts, the fundamental issue on appeal is whether there was manifest error by the trial court in holding that the driver of the van was negligent and that the driver of the following…