ARVIE v. OILFIELD CONST. CO.

No. 82-610.

428 So.2d 1297 (1983)

Albert ARVIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OILFIELD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Brent Coreil, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Onebane & Associates, Mark L. Riley, Lafayete for defendants-appellees.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

In this worker's compensation appeal the issues for determination are

(a) the proper mode of compensation when an employee, who suffered a 25% impairment of his hand, qualified for both a specific loss award under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(4) and a temporary total disability award under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(1), and (b) whether the trial court erred in failing to award penalties and attorney's fees.

Albert Arvie sued his employer, Oilfield...

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