THOMAS v. CASINO MAGIC

No. 39,725-WCA.

902 So.2d 1283 (2005)

Ricky THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellee v. CASINO MAGIC, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Hanna, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Lunn, Irion, Salley, Carlisle & Gardner, by Walter Salley, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Before BROWN, GASKINS and LOLLEY, JJ.


LOLLEY, J.

This appeal arises from an action for workers' compensation in which Ricky Thomas was found entitled to benefits, plus penalties and attorney fees for injuries he sustained while in the employment of Casino Magic. For the reasons expressed, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

Ricky Thomas brought this workers' compensation claim against his employer, Casino Magic. On February 18, 2001, Thomas allegedly tripped in the kitchen of...

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