ROY v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES

No. 11-989.

81 So.3d 53 (2011)

Isom T. ROY v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES. Lake Charles Memorial Hospital (Isom T. Roy) v. City of Lake Charles.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Zimmerman , Attorney at Law, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Isom T. Roy.

Christopher E. John , Assistant City Attorney, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, City of Lake Charles.

John J. Simpson , Ross M. Raley , Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.


DECUIR, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, Employer appeals a judgment of the workers' compensation judge finding a compensable injury and awarding, medical expenses, penalties and attorney fees.

FACTS

Isom Roy (Roy) was a sewer plant pump mechanic, employed by the City of Lake Charles (the City). On Friday, June 19, 2009, Roy was injured when a large metal tube fell on his left foot, while installing an...

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