SEPPALA & AHO CONSTR. CO. v. ELTON

No. 79-071.

119 N.H. 634 (1979)

SEPPALA & AHO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY v. MARSHA E. ELTON & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

August 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calderwood, Ouellette, Hallisey & Dibble, of Dover (Dennis L. Hallisey orally), for the plaintiffs.

Craig, Wenners, Craig & McDowell, of Manchester (Joseph F. McDowell III orally), for the defendant.


BOIS, J.

The issue presented by this case is whether the trial court erred in limiting its award of attorney fees pursuant to RSA 281:37-a to those fees incurred during the appeal process. We hold that it did not.

Following the death of her husband, the defendant filed a claim for workmen's compensation against the plaintiffs, Seppala & Aho Construction Company (Seppala), her husband's employer, and Seppala's workmen's compensation insurance carrier, Fireman...

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