AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO. v. HARJO

No. 09-88-110-CV.

766 S.W.2d 583 (1989)

AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Appellant, v. James A. HARJO, Doug Cherry and Reed Morgan, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

March 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Gardner and Randall D. Wilkins, Bellaire, for appellant.

Reed Morgan, for appellees.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is a suit growing out of the settlement of a personal injury suit. James Harjo suffered an on-the-job injury and received workers' compensation from Aetna. Harjo, through the law firm of Cherry and Morgan, then filed a third-party action. Aetna intervened to protect its subrogation interest. The suit was settled for $1,850,000. The trial court awarded Aetna $296,566. Cherry and Morgan requested, from Aetna's award, attorney...

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