Furr's Supermarkets, Inc. v. Bethune

*679 OPINION

CHEW, Justice.

Appellant, Furr’s Supermarkets, Inc., was sued by Appellee, Marthana Bethune, after she was assaulted and her purse stolen in a Furr’s parking lot. The sixty-year-old woman alleged that Furr’s was negligent in failing to provide adequate security; however, a trial resulted in jury findings that Furr’s was not negligent. Furr’s brings one issue contending that the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to award Furr’s taxable court costs under Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 131. Rule 131 states, “[t]he successful party to a suit shall recover of his adversary all…