LANIER v. PYNE

No. 12918.

508 P.2d 38 (1973)

29 Utah 2d 249

Jerry K. LANIER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Harold D. PYNE and Gibbons & Reed Company, a corporation, Defendants and Respondents, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 23, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Moffat, Moffat, Welling, Taylor & Paulsen, Salt Lake City, for intervenor and appellant.

Gayle Dean Hunt, Dwight L. King, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Plaintiff, Jerry K. Lanier, while driving a yellow cab was injured in a collision with a truck belonging to Gibbons & Reed Construction Company. For his injury and disability he was paid workmen's compensation totaling $3,301.22 by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. Meanwhile, the plaintiff had employed his own attorneys on a one-third contingent fee basis to sue Gibbons & Reed for about $100,000...

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