PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS HOSP. v. YOUNG

No. 32,641-WCA.

750 So.2d 1177 (2000)

PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS HOSPITAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kathy D. YOUNG, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Johnson, Salley & Carlisle By Julia A. Mann, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Caldwell & Caldwell By James D. Caldwell, Shreveport, Counsel for Intervenor-Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and GASKINS, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Physicians and Surgeons Hospital (P & S), appeals from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC), awarding attorney fees to James D. Caldwell in connection with his representation of the claimant, Kathy D. Young. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS

Kathy D. Young was employed at P & S Hospital. On October 16, 1992, she suffered a herniated disc while attempting to lift a patient. She retained...

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