OWENS v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 83-415.

442 So.2d 1357 (1983)

Wilfred OWENS, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted February 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landry, Watkins & Bonin, Nam M. Landry, New Iberia, for defendants-appellants.

Thompson, Sellers & Bundick, Roger C. Sellers and Dan Rhodes, Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and KNOLL, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

Wilfred Owens, Sr. (plaintiff) brought this workmen's compensation action to recover disability benefits from defendants, Heldenbrand, Inc. (plaintiff's former employer), and its workmen's compensation insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty). Plaintiff also sought to recover penalties and attorney's fees.

After trial on the merits, the trial court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff, awarding him permanent total disability benefits...

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