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HARMON v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 47358.

170 So.2d 646 (1965)

247 La. 263

Dr. Walter S. HARMON v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 18, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bodenheimer, Looney & Jones, Shreveport, Hammett, Leake & Hammett, New Orleans, for defendant, appellant and applicant.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, for respondent.

Burton, Roberts & Ward, Baton Rouge, for amicus curiae.

HAMLIN, Justice:

In the exercise of our supervisory jurisdiction (Art. VII, Sec. 11, La. Const. of 1921 L.S.A.) we directed Certiorari to the Court of Appeal, Second Circuit, in order that we might review that part of its judgment in the instant matter which awarded plaintiff penalties in the sum of $50,000.00 and attorney's fees in the sum of $20,000.00, together with 5% interest from judicial demand.1 The Court of Appeal amended the...

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