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MANUEL v. RIVER PARISH DISPOSAL, INC.

Nos. 96-CA-302, 96-CA-303.

683 So.2d 791 (1996)

Matthew J. MANUEL v. RIVER PARISH DISPOSAL, INC. and Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Berrigan, Rodney J. Lacoste, Jr., Slidell, for Appellants Jefferson Parish Hospital Service District No. 2 d/b/a East Jefferson General Hospital and Matthew J. Manuel.

Edgar K. Corey, New Orleans, for Appellees River Parish Disposal Inc. and Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Before GOTHARD, CANNELLA and DALEY, JJ.

CANNELLA, Judge.

In a worker's compensation case, plaintiffs, Matthew Manuel (Manuel) and East Jefferson General Hospital (EJGH), appeal from an award of medical expenses and attorney fees. Defendants are Manuel's employer, River Parish Disposal, Inc. (RPD), and its insurer, Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company (Guarantee). We reverse the judgment which grants defendants' exception of prescription and amend to increase the medical expenses, award penalties, increase...

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