Crane Manufacturing Co. v. Brown

JACKSON, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in this court brought by Crane Company and its insurance carrier, Continental Casualty Company, to review an award of an attorney fee to Jack C. Brown in a case he filed for Bobby Lee Bauer, an injured employee of Crane Company, before the State Industrial Court. The merits of Bauer’s claim are not involved in this review.

Bauer was injured on June 13, 1962. Shortly thereafter he asked his employer to furnish him with medical treatment (surgery for hernia) and was refused. On July 2, 1962, his attorney, Jack C. Brown, filed an Employee’s First…