BARNICK v. SWIFT ECKRICH, INC.

No. C7-88-2572.

442 N.W.2d 294 (1989)

Bessy C. BARNICK, Respondent, v. SWIFT ECKRICH, INC., Self-Insured/Adjustco, Inc., and Blue Coach Foods/RCA and Zurich American Insurance Co., Respondents, and Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota, intervenor, Relator.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Brian, III, Robins Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, St. Paul, for relator.

Todd S. Lundquist, Mankato, for employee.

James R. Waldhauser, Minneapolis, for Swift Eckrich, Inc.

James S. Pikala, Minneapolis, for Blue Coach Foods.

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


KEITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals affirming an award of attorney fees to be deducted from the amount of medical benefits ordered reimbursed to the health carrier, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota, pursuant to Edquist v. Browning-Ferris, 380 N.W.2d 787 (Minn.1986). Concluding that Johnson v. Blue Cross and Blue...

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