DOWNS v. RAPIDES GENERAL HOSPITAL

No. 8088.

398 So.2d 116 (1981)

Claudia DOWNS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RAPIDES GENERAL HOSPITAL and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Little, Simon, Weems & Bruser, Henry B. Bruser, III, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Christopher J. Roy, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, CUTRER and DOUCET, JJ.


DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case. Defendant-employer, Rapides General Hospital, and its insurer, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (USF&G), are appealing the trial court's judgment which held plaintiff-employee, Claudia Downs, to be totally and permanently disabled and entitled to workmen's compensation benefits. Additionally, defendants seek reversal of the trial court's judgment awarding plaintiff penalties and attorney's...

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