GUERRERO v. WAGNER

No. 46201.

246 N.W.2d 838 (1976)

Marie GUERRERO, Widow of Isidor Guerrero, Deceased Employee, Relator, v. Alvin WAGNER, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brink Sobolik & Severson and Robert K. Severson, Hallock, for relator.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Winston Ehlmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul (seeking affirmance), for amicus curiae.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, PETERSON, and TODD, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


TODD, Justice.

The attorneys for Marie Guerrero, widow, achieved a settlement of her claim for benefits under the Minnesota Workers' Compensation Act. The settlement, including attorneys fees, was approved by the compensation judge at Duluth, Minnesota. The file was forwarded to the main office at St. Paul. Thereafter, an amendment to the act setting a maximum limit upon the amount of attorneys fees which a compensation judge has authority to approve became effective...

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