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EDQUIST v. BROWNING-FERRIS

No. C8-85-1495.

380 N.W.2d 787 (1986)

Stephen EDQUIST, Relator, v. BROWNING-FERRIS, Employer, CNA Insurance Company, Insurer, Commissioner of Department of Economic Security, intervenor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry M. Schmidthurber, Samuel I. Sigal, Minneapolis, for relator.

Laura E. Mattson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Gary Hegstrom, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

YETKA, Justice.

This workers' compensation appeal raises issues with respect both to the amount of the fee to which employee's attorney was entitled and the extent of the lien therefor provided by Minn.Stat. §§ 481.13 and 176.081, subd. 1 (1984).

The facts are not in dispute. Employee received $7,651 in unemployment compensation benefits for several months before his claim for workers' compensation benefits was heard. Pursuant to the parties' stipulation...

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