JORGENSON v. NOVAK FLECK, INC.

No. C1-01-1575.

638 N.W.2d 760 (2002)

Merrill A. JORGENSON, Relator, v. NOVAK-FLECK, INC. and Regent Insurance Company/General Casualty Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Wulff, Roseville, for Relator's Attorney.

Kyle T. Kustermann, Aafedt, Forde, Gray & Monson, P.A., Minneapolis, for Respondent Attorney, Novak-Fleck, Inc.

Patrick T. Grove, Aafedt, Forde, Gray & Monson, P.A., Minneapolis, for Respondent Attorney, Regent Insurance.

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


OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, Justice.

By writ of certiorari employee-relator Merrill A. Jorgenson seeks review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals reversing, by panel majority, an award of attorney fees. We reverse and reinstate the award.

Jorgenson sustained a compensable neck and back injury in 1994 while working for Novak-Fleck, Inc. The employer and its workers' compensation liability carrier on risk for that injury, Heritage...

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