LEWIS v. TEMPLE INLAND

Nos. 2011 CA 0729, 2011 CA 0730.

80 So.3d 52 (2011)

Elgrie LEWIS v. TEMPLE INLAND.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 9, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Cortes Poirier , Covington, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Elgrie Lewis.

Leslie E. Hodge , Lindsay F. Louapre , New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Temple Inland.

Before WHIPPLE, KUHN, and GUIDRY, JJ.


WHIPPLE, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the employer appeals a judgment awarding the injured employee supplemental earnings benefits, vocational rehabilitation services, and mileage reimbursement and assessing various penalties and attorney's fees. For the following reasons, we reverse in part, amend in part, and affirm as amended.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Elgrie Lewis was employed by Temple Inland as a process operator and had been employed...

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