Fakler v. Nathan

Denis C. Nathan, M.D., David L. Heber, M.D., Assa Mayersdorf, M.D., Physicians Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Inc., and Patients Compensation Fund (the Defendants) appeal from a trial court order denying their motion for full costs from WEA Insurance Corporation. The trial court held that the Defendants could only recover costs from WEA that were incurred because of WEA's participation as a subrogated insurer in Arlene A. and David L. Fakler's lawsuit against the Defendants. The Defendants claim that they should be allowed to recover the full amount of their costs from WEA even though they…