JOHNSON v. BLUE CROSS & BLUE SHIELD OF MINN.

No. 82-563.

329 N.W.2d 49 (1983)

Roger A. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MINNESOTA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger A. Johnson, pro se.

Robins, Zelle, Larson & Kaplan and John G. Brian III, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SIMONETT, Justice.

An attorney who successfully represented an employee client on a workers' compensation claim here seeks attorney fees for his services which enabled the health carrier to obtain reimbursement of its medical expenses. The trial court dismissed the attorney's suit. We affirm.

Appellant-plaintiff Roger A. Johnson, an attorney, was retained by an employee to pursue her claim for workers' compensation. The case was a difficult one, involving...

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