NELSON v. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL INS. CO.

No. 11550.

244 So.2d 659 (1971)

Thurman NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EMPLOYERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller & DeLaune, by Donald R. Miller, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mayer & Smith by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant, Employers Mutual Ins. Co.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Richard H. Switzer, Shreveport, for third party defendants-appellees Ray Hawkins and others.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and PRICE, JJ.


En Banc. Rehearing Denied March 2, 1971.

BOLIN, Judge.

This case was consolidated for trial with the case of Nelson, et al v. Hawkins, et al., La.App., 244 So.2d 656, and the background and nature of the litigation have been adequately set forth in the other opinion.

The principal issue presented on appeal in this suit is the correctness of an award for penalties and attorneys' fees against Employers for arbitrarily...

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