STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. BOWERS

Record No. 971257.

500 S.E.2d 212 (1998)

255 Va. 581

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Keith BOWERS.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore I. Brenner (Jay O. Millman; Brenner, Dohnal, Evans & Yoffy, on brief), Richmond, for appellant.

No brief or argument for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


KINSER, Justice.

This appeal involves the amount of reasonable medical expenses incurred by an insured under a medical payments provision of an automobile insurance policy. Because we find that the term "incurred" includes only those amounts that the insured would be legally obligated to pay, we will reverse the judgment of the circuit court.

I.

On April 17, 1995, Carroll Keith Bowers was involved in a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained...

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