Legal Opinion

Bynum v. Good News Const.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 28, 1996No. 96-CA-41PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

675 So.2d 1203 (1996)

John T. BYNUM, Jr.

v.

GOOD NEWS CONSTRUCTION.

No. 96-CA-41.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 1996.

Louis H. Schultz, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard S. Vale, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before DUFRESNE, GOTHARD and DALEY, JJ.

DUFRESNE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Good News Construction and its workers' compensation insurer from an award of benefits, penalties and attorney fees to a former employee, John T. Bynum, Jr. For the following reasons we set aside the award of penalties and attorney fees, but in all other respects affirm the judgment.

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lannes v. Jefferson Door Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  2. Tassin v. New Orleans Delivery ServiceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. JE Merit Constructors, Inc. v. ButlerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
  2. Chateau v. City of KennerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Leger v. Young Broadcasting, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Hoffman v. Parish of JeffersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999

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