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GAYLORD CHEMICAL CORP. v. SHORT

No. 2011 CA 0321.

81 So.3d 34 (2011)

GAYLORD CHEMICAL CORPORATION and Continental Casualty Company v. Jerome Milton SHORT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 9, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk L. Landry , Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Gaylord Chemical Corporation and Continental Casualty Company.

Edward Robinson, III , Mark Edward Robinson , Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee Jerome Milton Short.

Before GAIDRY, McDONALD, and HUGHES, JJ.

GAIDRY, J.

The former employer of an injured employee and the employer's workers' compensation insurer appeal a judgment denying their request for the appointment of an independent medical examiner and imposing sanctions, in the form of an award of attorney fees, upon the insurer. We reverse the judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings, with instructions.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Jerome Milton Short was injured in October 1995...

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