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CHIPMAN v. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 14274.

389 So.2d 432 (1980)

Tom T. CHIPMAN, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Frank M. Walker, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellants, Insurance Company of North America and Delta Manufacturing Co.

Roland V. McKneely, Jr., Bossier City, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and MARVIN, JJ.

En Banc. Rehearing Denied October 30, 1980.

MARVIN, Judge.

In this worker's compensation action the employer and insurer appeal a judgment which awarded the employee benefits, with penalties and attorney fees, for 150 weeks for the effective loss of his hand under L.R.S. 23:1221(4)(e), (n).

The accident, which occurred in 1977 when the employee's dominant hand was caught in machinery, resulted in the amputation of the entirety of the employee...

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