FOSTER v. LIBERTY RICE MILL

No. 96-438.

690 So.2d 792 (1996)

Myrtle FOSTER, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. LIBERTY RICE MILL, Defendant—Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Scott Iles, for Myrtle Foster.

Katherine Marie Loos, Lafayette, for Liberty Rice Mill.

Before DOUCET, C.J., and SAUNDERS and AMY, JJ.


SAUNDERS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation proceeding, the employer-appellant asks that we find manifest error and reverse its being found liable for temporary total disability benefits, penalties and attorney fees, plus certain post-judgment medical expenses. Finding no manifest error, we affirm the judgment of the hearing officer and award an additional $3,500.00 for legal expenses incurred by claimant in defending this appeal.

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