MATTER OF ATTORNEY FEES

No. 48781.

279 N.W.2d 366 (1979)

In re Matter of Petition of ATTORNEY FEES. Richard SCHANDER, Relator, v. NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, (self-insured), Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schermer, Schwappach, Borkon & Ramstead and William M. Fishman, Minneapolis, for relator.

Stephen C. Lapadat, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


PER CURIAM.

This case again raises the issue of whether an award of fees to an attorney for legal services to a workers' compensation claimant was arbitrary and unwarranted by the evidence. Our review of the file satisfies us that it was not.

Employee sustained a work-related injury in September 1975 for which the employer paid him temporary total disability compensation until February 24, 1976. It then filed notice of intention to discontinue the payments...

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