BYNUM v. GOOD NEWS CONST.

No. 96-CA-41.

675 So.2d 1203 (1996)

John T. BYNUM, Jr. v. GOOD NEWS CONSTRUCTION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis H. Schultz, Metairie, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Richard S. Vale, Metairie, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before DUFRESNE, GOTHARD and DALEY, JJ.


DUFRESNE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Good News Construction and its workers' compensation insurer from an award of benefits, penalties and attorney fees to a former employee, John T. Bynum, Jr. For the following reasons we set aside the award of penalties and attorney fees, but in all other respects affirm the judgment.

On February 25, 1993, Bynum was injured in a rear-end collision during the course and scope of his employment. He returned to work the next...

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