EDWARDS v. DELTA TIMBER CO.

No. 94-725.

647 So.2d 548 (1994)

Harold EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant, v. DELTA TIMBER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Ray Brown, Alexandria, for Harold Edwards.

William Shands Carter Jr., Ruston, for Delta Timber Co.

Kenneth A. Doggett, pro se.

Before KNOLL and WOODARD, JJ., and BERTRAND, J. Pro Tem.


KNOLL, Judge.

Harold Edwards (Edwards), an injured logging industry employee, filed a claim for disputed compensation benefits against his employer, Delta Timber Company (Delta), in the Office of Worker's Compensation (OWC). Edwards maintained that his compensation benefits were too low. The OWC ruled in favor of Edwards, increased his compensation benefits, and cast Delta with penalties and attorney's fees. We amend to increase attorney's fees and affirm.

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