Legal Opinion
Kendrick v. Solo Cup
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided June 3, 2009No. 44,303-WCAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
| [Defendant-Appellant, Solo Cup, is appealing a judgment rendered in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee, Debra Kendrick, which awarded her $8,000.00 for penalties for termination of all benefits, $9,500.00 for attorney' fees, and $2,398.93 for litigation expenses. Kendrick has filed an answer requesting additional attorney fees for the appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment and award an additional attorney fee.
Facts
On August 20, 2003, Debra Kendrick suffered a back injury at the L4-5 disc level while working at Solo Cup. Prior to this accident, she underwent back surgery at'the…
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