BORDES v. SIMPLEX MFG. CO.

No. 88-CA-1598.

537 So.2d 1217 (1989)

Sanders BORDES v. SIMPLEX MANUFACTURING COMPANY and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarvis J. Claiborne, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Bruce S. Johnston, Elizabeth Beauchamp, Trial Atty., New Orleans, for defendants.

Before BARRY, ARMSTRONG and BECKER, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Simplex Manufacturing Company and its worker's compensation carrier, American Casualty Company, appeal a judgment which awards Sanders Bordes weekly payments of $88.08 for temporary total disability, plus $4,000 in attorney's fees, penalties, interest, and medical expert fees of $295 and $588. Appellants argue (1) that Bordes did not sustain a compensable injury and (2) there is no basis to assess penalties and attorney's fees.

Bordes filed a...

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