EBARB v. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 82-445.

424 So.2d 1266 (1982)

Mattie EBARB, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley, Frank M. Walker Jr., and Ronald E. Raney, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas, Dunahoe & Gregory, Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, CUTRER and STOKER, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

Mattie Ebarb, widow of Eli Ebarb, Sr., brought this suit to recover workmen's compensation death benefits. The trial court found that the injury Ebarb received on the job was causally related to his subsequent death, and awarded the plaintiff medical expenses, funeral expenses and weekly benefits. The trial court denied recovery of penalties and attorney's fees. The defendants, Essex Corporation and Insurance Company of North America, appeal from the...

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