NORK v. AETNA INS. CO.

No. 85-864.

496 So.2d 430 (1986)

Robert A. NORK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller and Miller, Michael B. Miller, Crowley, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael S. O'Brien, III, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, DOUCET and MANSOUR, JJ.


ALFRED A. MANSOUR, Judge, Pro tem.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether defendant was arbitrary and capricious in delaying payment of $284.00 medical expenses, thereby entitling plaintiff to recover a 12% penalty and attorney's fees under La.R.S. 23:1201, et seq. The trial court ruled that it was not. We affirm.

Plaintiff was a sales representative for William H. Rorer, Inc., a pharmaceutical manufacturer. He called on physicians to promote...

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