TATE, Judge.
This is a compensation suit. On October 14, 1958, the plaintiff sustained an accident at work, as a result of which the index finger of his left hand was amputated. He was awarded 30 weeks' compensation for the loss of this specific member (LSA-R.S. 23:1221(4) (b)), medical expenses, and costs.
The sole issue raised by this appeal by plaintiff concerns whether the trial court erred in refusing to award him also penalties and attorney's fees under...
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