Gamble v. American Asbestos Products Co.

Plaintiff-appellant states the question involved in this appeal to be:

■ “Where an injured employee, admittedly entitled to weekly workmen’s compensation benefits from the workmen’s compensation insurance carrier, settles her claim against an alleged tort-feasor prior to the entry of judgment, executing her individual release therefor and discontinuing the suit, such release not being a bar to action by the workmen’s compensation insurance carrier against the third party for its interest or claim, are the proceeds thereof to be reimbursed to the workmen’s compensation carrier or treated as an…