FOSTER v. CHAMBERS CONST. CO., INC.

No. 85 CA 0235.

489 So.2d 1311 (1986)

Clifton FOSTER v. CHAMBERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., and Zurich-American Insurance Companies.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied September 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cobb, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Clifton C. Foster.

R. Michael Caldwell, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Chambers Const. Co. Inc. and Zurich Ins. Co.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


WATKINS, Judge.

This is a worker's compensation suit. The trial court denied the plaintiff benefits and he has appealed alleging as errors the court's failure to find him partially disabled under LSA-R.S. 23:1221(3), and to award attorney's fees and penalties for the defendants' arbitrary and capricious termination of benefits. Finding that the plaintiff did suffer a disabling work-related injury, we reverse.1

Clifton Foster was...

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