WILLIAMS v. RUSH MASONRY, INC.

No. 98-C-2271.

737 So.2d 41 (1999)

Tyronne C. WILLIAMS v. RUSH MASONRY, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney Daniel Meeks, Jimmy Arthur Castex, Jr., Reich, Meeks & Treadway, Metairie, Counsel for Applicant.

Joseph Paul Demarest, Favret, Demarest, Russo & Lutkewitte, New Orleans, Counsel for Respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.*

In this workers' compensation action, the lower courts determined that plaintiff had injured his back while lifting materials on his employer's job site and had been disabled for approximately four months. We granted certiorari for the limited purpose of determining the correctness of the awards by the lower courts of penalties and attorney's fees based on the employer's discontinuance of benefits after three weekly compensation...

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