ALASKA NAT. INS. CO. v. JONES

No. S-8519.

993 P.2d 424 (1999)

ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Vincent Chad JONES, Robert A. Rehbock, esq., and Paul W. Paslay, esq., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied January 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trena L. Heikes, Law Office of Trena L. Heikes, Anchorage, for Appellant.

J.L. McCarrey III, Law Offices of McCarrey & McCarrey, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, EASTAUGH, FABE, BRYNER, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

After sustaining a workplace injury, Vincent Jones received workers' compensation benefits from his employer's insurer, Alaska National Insurance Company (ANIC). Jones retained attorneys Robert Rehbock and Paul Paslay to sue the third party who caused his injury. They negotiated and collected a $450,000 settlement, then refused to reimburse ANIC's prior payments of benefits to Jones. ANIC sued...

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