SWAN v. SLETTEN CONST. CO.

No. 86-85.

726 P.2d 1170 (1986)

Sandra E. SWAN, Claimant and Appellant, v. SLETTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Employer, and Missoula Service Company, as agent for Glacier General Assurance Company or Intermountain Insurance Company, as the case may be, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Church, Harris, Johnson & Williams, Cresap S. McCracken, Great Falls, for claimant and appellant.

Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Bradley J. Luck, Missoula, Swanberg, Koby, Swanberg, Matteucci, Ray F. Koby, Great Falls, for defendants and respondents.


GULBRANDSON, Justice.

Sandra Swan appeals a Workers' Compensation Court order which declines to award her attorney's fees on a lump sum basis. The issues on appeal are (1) whether the lower court erred in refusing to award attorney's fees to appellant's counsel on a lump sum basis, and (2) whether the lower court erred in refusing to award attorney's fees to appellant's counsel for benefits received by appellant's step-daughter. We affirm.

In September 1982...

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