FURTADO v. ALTON OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION

No. 85-CA-132.

473 So.2d 377 (1985)

Janet G. FURTADO v. ALTON OCHSNER MEDICAL FOUNDATION, Argonaut Insurance Companies and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Stringer, Jr., Harahan, for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles J. Ganucheau, Harahan, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edward J. Rice, Jr., E. Peter Dewey, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before KLIEBERT, BOWES and GAUDIN, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

This is a suspensive appeal by defendants, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation (Ochsner) and its workmen's compensation insurance carrier, Argonaut Insurance Companies, from a judgment in favor of Ochsner's employee, Janet G. Furtado, awarding to her weekly compensation benefits and all medical expenses incurred, together with penalties and attorney's fees. For the reasons which follow, we amend the judgment and as amended, affirm.

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