BURRUSS v. CENTRO MANAGEMENT, INC.

No. 00 01274-WCA.

780 So.2d 630 (2001)

Bertha M. BURRUSS v. CENTRO MANAGEMENT, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Flournoy, Flournoy, Doggett & Losavio, Alexandria, LA, Counsel for: Bertha M. Burruss.

Patricia L. Barfield, Egan, Johnson & Stiltner, Shreveport, LA, Counsel for: LWCC and Centro Management, Inc.

Court composed of DOUCET, Chief Judge; PETERS and AMY, Judges.


PETERS, Judge.

This workers' compensation litigation arises out of a claim by Bertha M. Burruss for mileage reimbursement in connection with her commute for vocational schooling. The workers' compensation judge held in favor of Ms. Burruss on the issue and awarded a twelve percent penalty on the total amount of the outstanding mileage request together with $5,000.00 in attorney fees. Ms. Burruss' employer, Centro Management...

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