LEGER v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 1158.

164 So.2d 604 (1964)

George LEGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bass & Lawes, by Eugene H. Lawes, J. B. Holloman, Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiff appellant.

Hall, Raggio & Farrar, by J. L. Cox, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before FRUGE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, Judges.


SAVOY, Judge.

The instant case is on appeal by plaintiff from a refusal by the trial judge to award him attorneys' fees and penalties.

The trial court awarded plaintiff compensation for permanent and total disability at the maximum rate allowed under the workmen's compensation law of this State. Defendants did not appeal from said judgment.

In denying plaintiff's claim for penalties and attorneys' fees, the trial judge made the following observations...

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