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GAY v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP.

No. 32,653-WCA.

754 So.2d 1101 (1999)

Marcellus GAY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Bailey, Jr., By Jack M Bailey, J. Allen Cooper, Jr., J. Chris Miciotto, Shreveport, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Juge, Napolitano, Guilbeau & Ruli, By Denis Paul Juge, Frank R. Whiteley, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant-Appellant.

Before NORRIS, C.J., and WILLIAMS and DREW, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, the employer, Georgia Pacific Corporation, appeals from a judgment awarding the claimant penalties and attorney's fees because the employer denied the claimant's request for an MRI. We affirm.

Background

On December 2, 1992, Marcellus Gay injured his back while working for Georgia Pacific. He subsequently had two surgeries on his back. The...

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