Legal Opinion
Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, Inc.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 1, 1998No. 98-C-1063PublishedCited by 411 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
721 So.2d 885 (1998)
Richard L. BROWN
v.
TEXAS-LA CARTAGE, INC.
No. 98-C-1063.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
December 1, 1998.
Rehearing Denied January 15, 1999.
George Arthur Flourney, Fuhrer, Flournoy, Hunter & Morton, Alexandria, for Applicant.
Dee Dodson Drell, Gold, Weems, Bruser, Sues & Rundell, Alexandria, for Respondent.
KIMBALL, Justice.[*]
We granted plaintiff's writ to consider the proper standard to be applied in determining whether a workers' compensation claimant is entitled to penalties and attorney fees pursuant to La. R.S. 23:1201. After examining the unambiguous language of the statute,…
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