Sessions v. Withers

HOWELL, Chief Judge:

Felisa Sessions brought suit against Charlena Dale Withers and David Overland for personal injuries she sustained when a car driven by Withers and owned by Overland struck Sessions’s ear.1 The liability insurance carrier for Withers and Overland paid Sessions $15,000, its policy limits, and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Sessions’s underinsured motorist carrier, took over the defense of the case. After a $600 jury verdict in favor of Sessions, the trial court awarded Sessions, as the prevailing party, costs in the amount of $2273.25, pursuant to Rule 54,…