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SIMS v. SUN CHEMICAL CORP.

No. 34,947-WCA.

795 So.2d 439 (2001)

Terry C. SIMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION and Continental Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keogh, Cox & Wilson, Ltd. by Kirk L. Landry, Counsel for Appellants.

Street & Street by D. Randolph Street, Counsel for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, PEATROSS and KOSTELKA, JJ.

KOSTELKA, Judge.

Terry C. Sims ("Sims") was granted penalties and attorney fees by the Workers' Compensation Judge ("WCJ") who determined that Sun Chemical Corp. ("Sun") and its insurer, Continental Casualty Co. ("Continental"), had failed to timely authorize Sims' surgery. Sun and Continental (collectively "appellants") appeal, which appeal Sims answered. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS

On May 14, 1999, Sims was injured on the job while...

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