BOUDREAUX v. HAMILTON MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

No. 93-672.

631 So.2d 721 (1994)

James L. BOUDREAUX, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HAMILTON MEDICAL GROUP, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Gerald Durio, Lafayette, for Dr. James L. Boudreaux.

Charles J. Boudreaux, Lafayette, for Hamilton Medical Group, Inc.

Before LABORDE, THIBODEAUX and DECUIR, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

The most interesting issue raised by this appeal concerns whether LSA-R.S. 23:631 and 632, calling for assessment of penalty wages and attorney fees against employers failing to timely compensate former employees for sums owed, is applicable to situations involving contractual severance pay.

After defendant hospital failed to compensate him pursuant to an employment contract providing for three months...

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