EVERSON v. KAISER ALUM. & CHEM. CORP.

No. 00-CA-1264.

783 So.2d 544 (2001)

Marta Anne EVERSON v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane K. Zink, LaPlace, LA, Counsel for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard L. Seelman, Wayne J. Fontana, Courtenay, Forstall, Hunter & Fontana, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for defendant-appellant.

Court composed of Judges GOTHARD, McMANUS and GULOTTA, Pro Tempore.


McMANUS, Judge.

In this workers' compensation action, the question presented is whether the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) was manifestly erroneous in awarding penalties and attorney fees to the injured worker, Marta Everson, and in finding that Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation (Kaiser) is obligated to pay for Ms. Everson's medical expenses. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation.

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