Legal Opinion

Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Rodriguez

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided March 12, 1979PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HORSEY, Justice:

This is an appeal from a decision and order of the Superior Court allowing attorney’s fees to claimants’ attorney for services on appeal from the Industrial Accident Board to be taxed as costs against certain employers and carriers under 19 Del.C. § 2350(f). The issues on appeal1 are (1) whether under the facts a fee is allowable under 19 Del.C. § 2350(f) and (2) reasonableness of the fee award of $45,000. The employers and insurers appeal as to both questions. The claimants appeal as to the *1290second question, contending the fee award was insufficient. We find the statutory…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Price v. All American Engineering CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
  2. Alloy Surfaces Company v. CicamoreSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
  3. Hope's Suburban Garbage v. HopeSuperior Court of Delaware · 1975
  4. All American Engineering Co. v. PriceSuperior Court of Delaware · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Murtha v. Continental Opticians, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1997
  2. Guardado v. Roos Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2019

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