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SMITH v. MORRIS & DICKSON

No. WCA 2005-1120.

924 So.2d 1217 (2006)

Shelby SMITH v. MORRIS & DICKSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 1, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Lea Smith Blackman, Bossier City, LA, for Defendants/Appellants Morris & Dickson Louisiana Retailers Mutual Insurance Company.

W. Jay Luneau, Luneau Law Office, Alexandria, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee Shelby Smith.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, BILLY HOWARD EZELL, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.

EZELL, Judge.

This workers' compensation case presents the issue of awards of penalties and attorney fees based on three separate incidents. Morris & Dickson and its insurer, Louisiana Retailers Mutual Insurance Company, appeal a judgment awarding penalties and attorney fees to Shelby Smith on the issues of choice of physician, failure to reasonably controvert a request for knee replacement surgery, and failure to reasonably...

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