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WILBUR v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTO. INS. CO.

A15-1438.

892 N.W.2d 521 (2017)

John WILBUR, Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: April 5, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur W. Fluegel , Fluegel Law Office, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Charles D. Slane , TSR Injury Law, Bloomington, Minnesota, for appellant.

William L. Moran , HKM, P.A., Saint Paul, Minnesota, for respondent.

Michael L. Weiner , Yaeger & Weiner, PLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

Dale O. Thornsjo , Lance D. Meyer , O'Meara, Leer, Wagner & Kohl, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amici curiae The Insurance Federation of Minnesota, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, and National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies.

OPINION

The question presented in this case is whether the "proceeds awarded" to an insured under Minn. Stat. § 604.18 (2016) — which authorizes the award of "taxable costs" when an insurer denies benefits without a reasonable basis — are capped by the insurance policy limit. The district court answered...

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