HOLLIER v. AMERICAN BLDG. SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 86-299.

503 So.2d 701 (1987)

Eli HOLLIER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMERICAN BUILDING SYSTEMS, INC. & Louisiana Employers Safety Association (George Whitefield Administrator of the Office of Employment Security, Louisiana Department of Labor), Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter K. Jamison, of Preis, Kraft, Lafayette, for defendants-appellants.

Kenneth DeJean and Ellen M. Walker, of Fruge and DeJean, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Denise A. Nagil, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before GUIDRY, STOKER and LABORDE, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

The plaintiff, Eli Hollier, brought this worker's compensation suit seeking benefits for total and permanent disability as well as statutory penalties and attorney's fees. The defendants are his former employer, American Building Systems, Inc., and its insurer, Louisiana Employers Safety Association. The trial court found that the plaintiff is unable to engage in gainful employment without suffering substantial pain; therefore, plaintiff is entitled...

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