SHARP v. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

No. 11-0340.

74 So.3d 1239 (2011)

James SHARP v. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT SERVICES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 5, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Cox , Cox, Cox, Filo, Camel & Wilson, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, James Sharp.

H. Douglas Hunter , Guglielmo, Lopez, Tuttle, Hunter & Jarrell, L.L.P., Opelousas, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Landscape Management Services and Bridgefield Casualty Insurance Company.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and JIMMIE C. PETERS, Judges.


PETERS, Judge.

The defendants, Landscape Management Services and its insurer, Bridgefield Casualty Insurance Company, appeal the judgment of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) in favor of the plaintiff, James Sharp, retroactively reinstating his temporary total disability benefits and awarding him penalties and attorney fees. For the following reasons, we affirm the award of penalties and attorney fees, but reverse the award of temporary total disability benefits...

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