Legal Opinion
Ward v. Phoenix Operating Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 24, 1999No. 31,656-WCAPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
729 So.2d 109 (1999)
Thomas WARD, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
PHOENIX OPERATING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 31,656-WCA.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
February 24, 1999.
Egan, Johnson, Stiltner & Patterson by Thomas D. Travis, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellant.
The Allison Law Firm by William T. Allison, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee.
Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS and DREW, JJ.
WILLIAMS, J.
The principal issue in this action is whether the workers' compensation judge ("WCJ") was clearly wrong in awarding the claimant, Thomas Ward ("Ward") penalties and attorney fees against defendants,…
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