Harrison v. Herbin

BROCK, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff contends that the trial judge abused his discretion in denying plaintiff’s motion that attorney’s fees be taxed against defendant in this action. Plaintiff argues that, as illustrated by questions asked by the trial judge during argument on the motion, the judge by denying the motion, apparently intended to penalize plaintiff for bringing her action in district court rather than in magistrate’s court, for requesting a jury trial, for refusing to seek damages from her own insurance carrier, for refusing defendant’s offer of settlement, and as being, in general,…