Warrenberg v. Cline

Two cases are here consolidated for the purpose of this review, both involving the same question, namely, whether the Industrial Commission acted arbitrarily and capriciously in fixing attorney’s fees therein. The cases are: No. 14,936, to which reference will be made as the Warrenberg case, and No. 14,937, herein designated as the Schumaker case. In the Warrenberg case, Mr. Cline, an attorney, defendant in error, was allowed a fee of $50, and in the Schumaker case a fee of $35. Cline, being dissatisfied with the amounts allowed, instituted an action in the district court asking that he be…