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PARKER v. WESTERN FIDELITY INS. CO.

No. 88-1271.

560 So.2d 953 (1990)

Larry PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTERN FIDELITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied June 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.T. Armitage, Alexandria, for plaintiffappellee.

Bolen & Erwin, Gregory Erwin, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

An insured sued his health insurer for medical insurance benefits. A jury found that benefits were due, and that the insurer was arbitrary and capricious in failing to pay, invoking the statutory penalty (double the benefits) and an award of attorney's fees. The insurer appeals the awards, and the insured answered the appeal seeking an increase in attorney's fees incurred on appeal. We affirm in all respects...

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