BROUSSARD v. U.S. FIRE INS. CO.

No. 96-668.

685 So.2d 494 (1996)

Henry BROUSSARD, Plaintiff—Appellant, v. U.S. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant—Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Benny Miller, Crowley, for Henry Broussard.

Gary McGoffin, Lafayette, for U.S. Fire Insurance Company.

Before WOODARD, DECUIR and PETERS, JJ.


PETERS, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether the hearing officer erred in failing to award penalties and attorney fees for the defendant's failure to pay a final judgment obtained in a workers' compensation suit.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

On November 14, 1987, Henry Broussard was injured in an automobile accident while in the course and scope of his employment as a self-employed truck driver. As a...

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