CULPEPPER, Judge.
Plaintiff seeks workmen's compensation benefits for total and permanent disability caused by a heart attack suffered while in the employment of Anthony Pousson. Defendant is the employer's insurer. The district judge awarded weekly benefits and also assessed penalties and an attorney's fee of $2,000. Defendant appealed. Plaintiff answered the appeal, seeking an increase in the attorney's fees.
The sole issue on appeal concerns the award for...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
