ALEXANDER v. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, ETC.

No. 8593.

410 So.2d 1286 (1982)

Sara ALEXANDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, RECREATION AND TOURISM and Rockwood Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Galloway, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

W. Miguel Swanwick, Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and LABORDE, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

This is a workmen's compensation case wherein plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court insofar as it denied penalties and attorney's fees. We reverse in this regard.

In March of 1979, Mrs. Alexander, plaintiff-appellant, began work at Hot Wells Resort near Boyce, Louisiana, as a cook. Shortly thereafter, on May 11, 1979, while working in the course and scope of her employment, she slipped on a tomato peel and fell, causing injuries...

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