Legal Opinion
Skinner v. Baggett Transportation Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 12, 1980No. 10691PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEHARDY, Judge.
Defendant, Baggett Transportation Company, appeals a trial court judgment awarding the plaintiff, Dan Skinner, workmen’s compensation at the rate of $95 per week for 32 weeks subject to a credit for compensation already paid, 12% penalties and an attorney fee of $600 plus legal interest on total compensation due from date of judgment, and for all costs of the proceedings. The plaintiff has answered the appeal, asking that he be found totally and permanently disabled; that he be provided with all medical expenses; and that his attorney fees be increased.
*557Skinner was employed by…
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