SIMON v. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR. CO.

No. 7779.

389 So.2d 1367 (1980)

Josephine SIMON, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brame, Bergstedt & Brame, David Fraser, Lake Charles, for defendant and appellant.

McHale, Bufkin & Dees, Louis D. Bufkin, Lake Charles, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, SWIFT and DOUCET, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is an action for workmen's compensation benefits. Plaintiff, Josephine Simon, was granted judgment against American Employers Insurance Company,1 awarding benefits at the rate of $70.63 a week from May 24, 1978 to December 31, 1978, with statutory penalties and attorney's fees in the amount of $2,500. Defendant appeals. We affirm.

There is no dispute that plaintiff suffered a work-related injury on March...

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