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BERTRAND v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. 2005 CA 1246.

951 So.2d 263 (2006)

Francis J. BERTRAND v. THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Jerome D'Aquila, New Roads, for Plaintiff-Appellee Francis J. Bertrand.

Gregory E. Bodin, Phillip E. Foco, Edward D. Hughes, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, for Defendant-Appellant The Dow Chemical Co.

Before: PARRO, McDONALD, and HUGHES, JJ.

PARRO, J.

An employer appeals from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation Administration,1 which awarded indemnity benefits, medical benefits, penalties, and attorney fees in favor of its employee. For the following reasons, we affirm the awards of indemnity and medical benefits and reverse the awards of penalties and attorney fees.

Facts and Procedural History

On October 29, 1994, Francis J. Bertrand...

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