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J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. HICKMAN

No. 2000-C-0943.

776 So.2d 435 (2001)

J.E. MERIT CONSTRUCTORS, INC. v. Zeno HICKMAN. Zeno Hickman v. J.E. Merit Constructors, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk L. Landry, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Applicant.

William H. Goforth, Lafayette, Counsel for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

At issue in this workers' compensation matter is whether the court of appeal erred in awarding claimant an additional $7,500 in attorney's fees for what it determined were further arbitrary and capricious acts by the employer. For the reasons assigned, we now reverse that portion of the court of appeal's judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1990, Zeno Hickman began working for J.E. Merit...

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