BRASSEAUX v. ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSP.

No. 97-1062.

710 So.2d 340 (1998)

Charlene BRASSEAUX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence N. Curtis, Lafayette, for Charlene Brasseaux.

Katherine Marie Loos, Lafayette, for Abbeville General Hospital.

Before SAUNDERS, SULLIVAN and GREMILLION, JJ.


GREMILLION, Judge.

The sole issue of this appeal is whether or not the workers' compensation judge erred in finding that a recommended procedure was not a reasonable and necessary treatment for the plaintiff, Charlene Brasseaux. For the following reasons, we reverse and award Brasseaux penalties and attorney's fees.

FACTS

Brasseaux, a DRG coding analyst for Abbeville General Hospital, was injured on May 24, 1993, when she slipped and fell in a hallway...

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