PATNODE v. LYON'S FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.

Nos. 46846 and 46848.

251 N.W.2d 692 (1977)

Ida PATNODE, Respondent, v. LYON'S FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., and Insurance Company of North America, Respondents-Relators, Lyon's Food Products, Inc., and State Automobile Casualty Underwriters, Relators-Respondents, United Fire & Casualty Company, Insurer.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chadwick, Johnson & Bridell and John R. Bridell, Minneapolis, for relators.

Van Eps & Gilmore and Curtis C. Gilmore, Minneapolis, for relators.

DeParcq, Anderson, Perl, Hunegs & Rudquist and Ralph E. Koenig, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


PER CURIAM.

The chief issues in this case involve the apportionment of liability between successive insurers for payment of a workers' compensation award and the assessment against the insurers of the employee's attorneys fees.

In February 1975 Ida Patnode filed a claim petition against her former employer, Lyon's Food Products, Inc., and Insurance Company of North America (I.N.A.), seeking compensation for temporary...

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