EDMONDSON v. PCA INTERN., AMERICAN STUDIOS

No. 2002 CA 1989.

859 So.2d 31 (2003)

Syvonne EDMONDSON v. PCA INTERNATIONAL, AMERICAN STUDIOS and Reliance Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

July 2, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Forbes, Hammond, Counsel for Claimant/Appellant Syvonne Edmondson.

Jeffrey Napolitano, Metairie, Counsel for Defendant/Appellee PCA International, American Studios.

Before: KUHN, DOWNING, and GAIDRY, JJ.


KUHN, J.

Claimant-appellant, Syvonne Edmondson, appeals a judgment rendered by the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC), which denied her request for supplemental earnings benefits (SEB) but awarded her a penalty of $2,000 and attorney fees in the amount of $1,500. Defendant-employer, PCA International/American Studios (PCA) answered the appeal. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In April 1998, Edmondson injured her neck when she was taking...

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