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HARRIS v. NATIONAL GYPSUM CO.

No. 2000-CA-2275.

797 So.2d 739 (2001)

Francis V. HARRIS v. NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard A. Washofsky, Leonard A. Washofsky, A Law Corporation, Metairie, LA, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Wade A. Langlois, III, Thomas W. Darling, Windhorst, Gaudry, Ranson, Higgins & Gremillion, L.L.C., Gretna, LA, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judges JOAN BERNARD ARMSTRONG, PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, and DAVID S. GORBATY.

MURRAY, Judge.

National Gypsum Company appeals the award of workers' compensation benefits, penalties and attorney fees, to its former employee, Francis V. Harris. We affirm for the reasons that follow.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Mr. Harris was born in December 1935 and completed an eighth-grade education plus vocational training at Delgado Trade School. He began work as a mechanic at National Gypsum's New Orleans plant in 1964, performing manual...

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