MITCHELL v. BROWN BUILDERS

No. 39,673-WCA.

902 So.2d 1288 (2005)

John Kennedy MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant v. BROWN BUILDERS, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Booth, Jr., for Appellant.

John K. Mitchell, In Proper Person.

Pettiette, Armand, Dunkelman, Woodley, Byrd & Cromwell, by Robert A. Dunkelman, Shreveport, Shreveport, for Appellees, Brown Builders Inc. and Travelers Property Casualty Ins. Co.

Before STEWART, MOORE and LOLLEY, JJ.


STEWART, J.

John Mitchell appeals the judgment in this workers' compensation suit denying his request for indemnity benefits and medical expenses. Defendant Brown Builders, in answer to the appeal, seeks a reversal of the WCJ's denial of a finding of fraud under La. R.S. 23:1208 and damages for frivolous appeal. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and render.

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