JOWERS v. LIBERTY CONST. CO.

No. 32,068-WCA.

740 So.2d 735 (1999)

Jerald JOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LIBERTY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P. by Frank K. Carroll, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellants.

Blackman & Perkins, L.L.C. by Gordon N. Blackman, Jr., Shreveport, Counsel for Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, STEWART & PEATROSS, JJ.


PEATROSS, J.

Defendants, Liberty Construction Company ("LCC") and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("LMIC"), appeal the judgment of the Workers' Compensation Judge ("WCJ") awarding indemnity benefits to Plaintiff, Jerald Jowers ("Jowers"), for a period of time during which he was incarcerated for various criminal offenses, but during which he had not gone to trial. For the reasons stated herein, we reverse in part and affirm in part.

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