KORTZ v. COLT ENERGY SERVICES, INC.

No. 97-CA-159.

698 So.2d 460 (1997)

Thomas F. KORTZ v. COLT ENERGY SERVICES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

July 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hortence M. Patterson, Metairie, for Defendant/Appellant, Colt Energy Services, Inc.

Joel Levy, Marrero, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Thomas F. Kortz.

Before BOWES, DUFRESNE and GOTHARD, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

Appellant, Colt Energy Services Inc. ("Colt"), appeals a judgment of the worker's compensation court awarding benefits, penalties and attorney fees to appellee Thomas Kortz. We amend, and then affirm, as follows.

Appellee filed a claim for compensation on March 27, 1995 for injuries to his foot which he alleged to have suffered on October 10, 1994. In the petition, Kortz stated that he stepped into a pothole or uneven surface on grounds owned...

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