JANNECK v. LWCC

No. 2012-CA-0316.

102 So.3d 239 (2012)

Kirk JANNECK v. LWCC and Chalmette Electric Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

October 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Tonry , Michael C. Ginart, Jr. , Kim C. Jones , Joyce D. Young , Cullen A. Tonry , Law Office of Tonry & Ginart, LLC, Chalmette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Renee C. Willis , Johnson, Rahman & Thomas, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellees.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge EDWIN A. LOMBARD, Judge JOY COSSICH LOBRANO).


JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, the claimant, Kirk Janneck, appeals the trial court's denial of attorney fees pursuant to La. R.S. 23:1201. We reverse and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On October 23, 2001, Kirk Janneck was injured while in the course and scope of his employment with Chalmette Electric Company, Inc. As a result of this accident, Mr. Janneck experienced the exacerbation of a pre-existing mental...

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