American Arbitration Association
225 Bush Street, 18th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104 4207

August 13, 1998


Mr. Rod Welch
The Welch Company
440 Davis Court #1602
San Francisco, CA  94111 2496

Subject:  74 110 01184 97
                 Douglas A. Chaikin
                 and
                 Kevin Weinmann
                 and
                 Mark G. Foti




X  Request for Fee payment of commercial or accident arbitrator

Disbursement Amount:  $200

Please draw check payable to Rod Welch

Date of Request:  8/12/98

Description:  Arbitrator's service 12/22/98 -- 06/19/98

 


                          Previous            Current          Outstanding
                          Payments            Payment          Balance

                              0                400.00           4,200.00


                  Total current payment(s)     400.00
 Less panel maintenance fee deduction 1998  (  200.00)

                        Net Disbursement       200.00


Your check has been reduced by the panel maintenance fee.  As previously
communicated to you, beginning 1997 your panel maintenance fee is deducted
directly from your compensation checks.




This payment reflects all money received by AAA as of 4/30/98 for this case.


Transmit to:                             29524

     Rod Welch
     C/O The Welch Company
     440 Davis Court, suite 1602
     San Francisco, CA 94111