BARRIOS v. LAMBAR, INC.

No. 2007 CA 2070.

991 So.2d 464 (2008)

George S. BARRIOS v. LAMBAR, INC. and Ohio Casualty Group.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pete Lewis, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, George Barrios.

Eric J. Waltner, Jacques P. Soileau, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Lambar, Inc.

E. Scott Hackenburg, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Lambert Construction & Maintenance, Inc. and LIPCA, Inc.

Before WHIPPLE, GUIDRY, and HUGHES, JJ.


WHIPPLE, J.

Lambar, Inc. ("Lambar") and its insurer, Ohio Casualty Group, appeal from a judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation (OWC), which found that Lambert Construction and Maintenance, Inc. ("Lambert") and its insurer, LIPCA, Inc., ("LIPCA"), violated LSA-R.S. 23:1201(G) by failing to timely pay on a final judgment previously rendered. The judgment awarded Lambar legal interest and attorney's fees, but refused to award penalties. For the following reasons...

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