LUPO v. STATE, DIV. OF ADMIN.

No. 88-CA-0574.

531 So.2d 1116 (1988)

George LUPO v. STATE of Louisiana, DIVISION OF the ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT and State of Louisiana, Through the Department of Public Safety, Office of State Police.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George N. Bischof, Jr., Leger & Mestayer, Chalmette, for defendant-appellant.

Glenn E. Diaz, Chalmette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARRISON, CIACCIO and WARD, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

The State of Louisiana, plaintiff's former employer, appeals from that portion of the district court judgment which declared that its Office of Risk Management was "arbitrary and capricious in their failure to pay workman's compensation benefits ..." and in assessing them with attorney fees and penalties in the amount of $5,000. We affirm this portion of the judgment of the district court.

The sole issue on appeal is whether the actions of...

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