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MITCHELL v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL

No. 06-CA-226.

942 So.2d 1093 (2006)

Wilfred MITCHELL v. KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Becnel, Diane K. Zink, LaPlace, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Stephen C. Resor, Michael M. Meunier, Jonathan Rosenberg, Sullivan, Stolier & Resor, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, MARION F. EDWARDS, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.

THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

Defendant, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation, appeals a judgment against it finding that Kaiser failed to pay a workers' compensation lump sum settlement to plaintiff, Wilfred Mitchell, within the time period prescribed in LSA-R.S. 23:1201(G). The judgment awarded statutory penalties and attorney's fees against Kaiser.

On appeal, Kaiser argues that the delay in paying the settlement was directly a result of the disruptions...

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