MACK v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

Nos. C0-82-357, C3-82-658.

333 N.W.2d 744 (1983)

David W. MACK, Relator, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, Self-Insured, Respondent, and William L. YOUNG, Relator, v. MINNEAPOLIS MOLINE COMPANY/WHITE FARM EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Self-Insured, Respondent, and State Treasurer, Custodian of The Special Compensation Fund, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schermer, Schwappach, Borkon & Ramstead, John D. Mariani and Barbara L. Heck, Minneapolis, for Mack C0-82-357.

Butts & Sandberg, David Sandberg and James F. Schneider, Forest Lake, for Young C3-82-658.

Robert J. Alfton, City Atty., and J. David Abramson, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for City of Minneapolis.

James A. O'Neal, Minneapolis, for Minneapolis Moline Co./White Farm Equipment Co.

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Atty. Gen., and Winston Ehlmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for State Treasurer, Custodian of the Sp. Compensation Fund.

Faegre & Benson, John H. Hinderaker and Richard T. Thomson, Minneapolis, amicus curiae for American Ins. Ass'n, Alliance of American Insurers, Ins. Federation of Minnesota and Nat. Ass'n of Independent Insurers.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


PETERSON, Justice.

The issues common to these consolidated appeals are the adequacy of attorney fees allowed to the employees' attorneys and the constitutionality of Minn.Stat. § 176.081 (1982). Other issues involve the construction of sections 176.081, subd. 7, and 176.521, subds. 2, 2a. The facts in each case may be briefly stated.

Mack v. City of Minneapolis (Case No. C0-82-357)

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