Medrano v. Neibaur

40 P.3d 125 (2002)

136 Idaho 767

Jesus MEDRANO, Claimant-Respondent,

v.

Steve NEIBAUR, Non-Insured Employer, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 27449.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, November 2001 Term.

January 18, 2002.

Jensen & Burr-Jones, Burley, for appellant.

Peña Law Offices, Rupert, for respondent.

KIDWELL, Justice.

Steve Neibaur appeals the Industrial Commission's award of attorney fees to Jesus Medrano. He argues that the Industrial Commission abused its discretion by awarding the fees almost six months after the deadline for submitting a memorandum of costs and supporting affidavit had passed.

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