JOFFRION v. BRYANT

No. 98-1439.

732 So.2d 767 (1999)

Eddie R. JOFFRION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wilbert Ronald BRYANT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 14, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jay Luneau, Alexandria, for Eddie R. Joffrion.

Amanda G. Hamburger, Baton Rouge, for Wilbert Ronald Bryant.

Before YELVERTON, SAUNDERS, PETERS, AMY and PICKETT, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

In this workers' compensation matter, the employer appeals the lower court judgment, which awarded the employee supplemental earnings benefits (SEBs), and further, cast the employer with penalties and attorney's fees. For the following reasons, we reverse the award of SEBs and the imposition of penalties and attorney's fees.

Factual and Procedural Background

On October 10, 1995, the plaintiff, Eddie Ray Joffrion, was injured while acting...

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