JEFFERS v. KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN

No. WCA 2008-1380.

7 So.3d 812 (2009)

Bobbie JEFFERS v. KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Benny Miller, Miller & Miller, Crowley, LA, for Plaintiff Appellee, Bobbie Jeffers.

Kristine Smiley, Tierney and Smiley, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant Appellant, Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, J. DAVID PAINTER, and SHANNON J. GREMILLION, Judges.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Appellants, Kentucky Fried Chicken and Louisiana Retailers Mutual Insurance Company (KFC), appeal the judgment of the workers' compensation judge in favor of Appellee, Bobbie Jeffers (Jeffers). Jeffers answered the appeal seeking additional attorneys fees. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

Jeffers was employed by KFC on January 2, 2005, when, as she lifted a pan of food, she felt or heard...

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