PLAYER v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

No. 39,254-WCA.

892 So.2d 781 (2005)

Blake W. PLAYER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Hoof Law Firm, by Kathryn Fowler Van Hoof, for Appellant.

Fischer & McMahon, by Mark K. Manno, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the employer, International Paper Company (IP), appeals from a judgment which ordered it to pay to the claimant, Blake W. Player, indemnity benefits, past and future medical benefits, attorney fees and penalties. We amend in part and, as amended, affirm.

FACTS

The claimant was employed by IP as an assistant machine operator in the Springhill plant. He worked at least 40 hours per week and received an...

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