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COLE v. KETCHIKAN PULP CO.

No. S-4783.

850 P.2d 642 (1993)

Bruce COLE (deceased) and Lorena Cole (widow), Appellants, v. KETCHIKAN PULP COMPANY and Alaska Timber Insurance Exchange, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 23, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chancy Croft, Anchorage, for appellants.

J.W. Peterson, Ziegler, Cloudy, King & Peterson, Ketchikan, for appellees.

Before MOORE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, BURKE, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.

OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

I. BACKGROUND

Bruce Cole (Cole) suffered a back injury on August 31, 1982 while working for Ketchikan Pulp Company (Ketchikan Pulp). Cole was paid disability compensation benefits for a period of time until disputes between the parties resulted in his benefits being terminated.

In January 1988, Cole's attorney, Phillip Pallenberg (Pallenberg), offered to settle Cole's claims for $150,000 plus statutory attorney...

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