QUINONES v. U.S. FIDELITY AND GUAR. CO.

No. 92-CA-1018.

617 So.2d 124 (1993)

Mariano P. QUINONES v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY and Harmony Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Weinberg, Accardo, Edrington & Golden, LaPlace, for defendant/appellant, USF & G and Harmony Const. Co., Inc.

Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Becnel, Landry & Landry, Reserve, for plaintiff/appellee, Rita Quinones.

Before BOWES, GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

Defendants, USF & G and Harmony Construction Company, Inc. (hereinafter "USF & G"), appeal from a judgment of the trial court which held that plaintiff was entitled to worker's compensation benefits, including death benefits, funeral expenses and medical expenses, and to penalties and attorney's fees for USF & G's failure to pay same. We reverse.

FACTS

The original plaintiff in this matter was Mariano Quinones (hereinafter...

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