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LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMP. CORP. v. GRAY

No. 34,731-WCA.

786 So.2d 310 (2001)

LOUISIANA WORKERS' COMPENSATION CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carl GRAY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Street & Street by C. Daniel Street, Monroe, Counsel for Defendant-Appellee.

Egan, Johnson & Stiltner by Patricia L. Barfield, and Patricia Jackson Delpit, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and PEATROSS, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

The insurer, Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation ("LWCC"), appeals a judgment rejecting its claim that Carl Gray's compensation benefits should be forfeited for fraud and assessing a $4,000 penalty and $6,000 attorney fee for wrongful termination of benefits. For the reasons expressed, we affirm the judgment with respect to the forfeiture claim but reverse the penalty and attorney fee.

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