WILLIAMS v. HOSPITAL SERVICE, INC.

No. 95-CA-214.

663 So.2d 749 (1995)

Louis WILLIAMS v. HOSPITAL SERVICE, INC., d/b/a West Jefferson Hospital.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 18, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin Ripp, Jr., Gretna, for defendant/appellant.

Joseph G. Albe, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Before GOTHARD and CANNELLA, JJ., and CHEHARDY, J., Pro Tem.


CANNELLA, Judge.

Both parties appeal from the judgment rendered in this worker's compensation action between the plaintiff/employee, Louis Williams (Williams), and the defendant/employer, Hospital Service District No. 1 of Jefferson Parish d/b/a West Jefferson Medical Center (West Jefferson). For the reasons which follow, we amend the penalty award and affirm the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC) judgment, as amended.

Williams was hired by West Jefferson...

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