Hartford Insurance Co. v. Branton & Mendelsohn, Inc.

OPINION

DIAL, Justice.

A worker’s compensation insurer appeals from an order under TEX.REV.CIV.STAT. ANN. art. 8307, § 6a (Vernon Supp.1982-1983) that it pay $24,000.00 in attorney’s fees to a worker’s attorneys. The attorneys, in settling the worker’s suit against a third party, recovered for the subrogated insurer $83,593.33, the total amount of compensation it had paid the worker.

Appellant in twenty points of error deals with two general issues. First, appellant contends the evidence is legally and factually insufficient to support findings its own attorney was not hired to and did not in…