DEARMON v. LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORP.

No. 84-173.

465 So.2d 144 (1985)

Leon DEARMON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOUISIANA PACIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fuhrer, Flournoy & Hunter, George A. Flournoy, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gaharan & Wilson, Donald R. Wilson, Jena, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, KNOLL and KING, JJ.


KING, Judge.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is whether or not the trial court was correct in denying plaintiff's claim for statutory penalties and attorney's fees for the defendant's alleged arbitrary and capricious denial of total and permanent workmen's compensation benefits.

The plaintiff, Leon Dearmon, (hereinafter Dearmon) brought suit to recover workmen's compensation benefits for injuries allegedly sustained to his back when

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