QUAVE v. PROGRESS MARINE

No. 89-3779.

912 F.2d 798 (1990)

Fred QUAVE, Claimant, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. PROGRESS MARINE, Employer, and American Home Assurance Co., c/o American International Adjusting Co., Insurance Carrier, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Weigand, Jr., Weigand, Weigand & Meyer, Houma, La., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

Lance S. Ostendorf, Robert J. Killeen, Jr., Kathleen K. Charvet, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees cross-appellants.

Before REAVLEY, DUHÉ, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the district court's reversal of the Deputy Commissioner's award of statutory penalties and original defendants appeal the district court's determination that plaintiff was entitled to interest and to attorney's fees. We dismiss defendant's appeal of the award of attorney's fees for lack of jurisdiction and affirm the remainder.

Fred Quave filed a claim seeking Longshore and Harbor Worker's Compensation benefits...

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