WILLIAMS v. UNION TANK CAR CO.

No. 87-35.

524 So.2d 858 (1988)

Vinell WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION TANK CAR CO., Through Its LITHCOTE COMPANY DIVISION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Brent Coreil, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Sandoz, Sandoz & Schiff, Leslie J. Schiff, Ann Walker, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Before GUIDRY and YELVERTON, JJ., and SWIFT, J. Pro Tem.


YELVERTON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Vinell Williams, filed suit against his former employer, Union Tank Car Company, through its Lithcote Company Division (Lithcote) to recover worker's compensation benefits, penalties, and attorney's fees as a result of a work related accident on May 28, 1985. From a judgment finding plaintiff temporarily totally disabled under La. R.S. 23:1221 (1) and entitled to training and rehabilitation under R.S. 23:1226, and further awarding penalties...

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