MACFARLANE v. SCHNEIDER NAT. BULK CARRIERS

No. 2007-CA-1386.

984 So.2d 185 (2008)

Francis MacFARLANE v. SCHNEIDER NATIONAL BULK CARRIERS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Reardon, Slidell, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

C. David Vasser, Jr., Vasser & Vasser, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge TERRI F. LOVE, Judge ROLAND L. BELSOME).


ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant appeals the judgment from the Office of Workers' Compensation denying a motion for penalties and attorney's fees. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Appellant Francis MacFarlane, the employee, and her employer, Schneider National Bulk Carriers, Inc. ("Schneider"), agreed to settle Mr. MacFarlane's workers' compensation case by a signed settlement...

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