BRANNON v. PIKE

No. 16396.

737 P.2d 459 (1987)

112 Idaho 938

Charles BRANNON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Emil F. PIKE, Jr., Defendant-Respondent, and Idaho Special Indemnity Fund, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

April 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia D. Gaw, Wendell, for plaintiff-appellant.

John W. Barrett and Thomas V. Munson, Boise, for defendant-respondent.


HUNTLEY, Justice.

This appeal presents the issue of whether the Idaho Industrial Commission or the district court has jurisdiction to hear a claim by a client against his attorney for alleged breach of contract of representation in a workers' compensation claim.

Subsequent to the disposition of his workers' compensation claim before the Industrial Commission, Charles Brannon filed a complaint in district court against Emil Pike, his former attorney, alleging...

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