Brown v. Travelers Insurance

HAMLIN, Justice.

In the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction (Art. VII, Sec. 11, La.Const. of 1921, LSA), we directed Certiorari to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, in order that we might review its judgment which dismissed plaintiff’s suit for medical and drug benefits, allegedly incurred under LSA-R.S. 23:1203 from December, 1961 through July, 1962, in the amount of $90.-00,1 together with 12% penalties and reasonable attorneys’ fees. The medical and drug expenses were demanded for a period immediately following completion of voluntary payment by defendant of workmen’s compensation…