Williams v. Utah State Department of Finance

HENRIOD, Justice.

Appeal from judgments for each of the above plaintiffs, requiring the State Insurance Fund, carrier for Workmen’s Compensation claims, to pay a proportionate share of the costs and attorneys’ fees in actions brought by plaintiffs against third-party tortfeasors, where judgments were recovered and the plaintiffs reimbursed the Fund in full for the amounts of awards paid to them from the Insurance Fund,— all of which is provided for and governed by Title 35-1-62, Utah Code Annotated 1953, set out at length in McConnell v. Comm. of Finance, 13 Utah 2d 395, 375 P.2d 394 (1962), a…