STRACENER v. U.S. FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. 8649.

410 So.2d 1220 (1982)

William STRACENER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted April 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baggett, McCall, Singleton & Ranier, William B. Baggett, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Richard B. Cappel, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, SWIFT and STOKER, JJ.


SWIFT, Judge.

This is a worker's compensation case filed by the plaintiff, William G. Stracener, against United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, the insurer of plaintiff's employer, Nichols Construction Company. Mr. Stracener appeals from a judgment which awarded him compensation benefits for 150 weeks for the loss of a hand under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(4)(e), with penalties and an attorney's fee.

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