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KOENIG v. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HEALTH SYSTEM

No. 44,244-WCA.

12 So.3d 1037 (2009)

Kristi KOENIG, Plaintiff-Appellee v. CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HEALTH SYSTEM, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts, L.L.P. by John C. Turnage, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Fischer & Associates by Donald Hathaway, Timothy R. Fischer, Mark K. Manno, Shreveport, for Appellee.

Before GASKINS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.

GASKINS, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the hospital/employer appeals from a judgment ordering it to pay wage benefits and medical expenses for surgery, plus penalties and attorney fees, to an employee who allegedly aggravated her preexisting shoulder condition in a work-related accident. We amend the award of penalties and attorney fees. In all other respects, the judgment is affirmed.

FACTS

The claimant, Kristi Koenig, was employed by Christus...

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