JEPSEN v. B-CON CONST. CO., INC.

No. 17144-CA.

475 So.2d 112 (1985)

Melvin Henry JEPSEN and Nina Jo Jepsen, Appellees, v. B-CON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. and the Travelers Insurance Company, In Solido, Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 21, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. William Gerhardt & Associates by C. William Gerhardt, Shreveport, for appellees.

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Mark A. Goodwin, Shreveport, for appellants.

Before JASPER E. JONES, NORRIS, and LINDSAY, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

This is an action to recover workers' compensation death benefits, funeral charges, penalties and attorney's fees. The defendants appeal a judgment awarding death benefits in the amount of $40,000.00 and funeral costs in the amount of $3,000.00 and denying the other demands. We affirm.

The Issues

This appeal presents three issues for our consideration:

1. Is there subject matter jurisdiction over this action...

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