Miller v. Fluharty

STARCHER, Justice:

This appeal from the Circuit Court of Harrison County concerns an action by a policyholder against his insurance carrier to recover attorney’s fees, costs, and prejudgment interest for litigation over the proceeds of an underinsured motorist policy. The circuit court granted summary judgment to the policyholder and plaintiff-appellee, John Paul Miller, holding that Mr. Miller substantially prevailed in an action against his insurance company, defendant-appellant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”). The circuit court awarded the plaintiff his…