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VITA v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES

No. 12-594.

106 So.3d 232 (2012)

Monica VITA v. CITY OF LAKE CHARLES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 12, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Townsley , Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Monica Vita.

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

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, J. DAVID PAINTER, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.

GENOVESE, Judge.

In this workers' compensation case, Defendant/Employer, the City of Lake Charles (City), appeals the judgment of the Office of Workers' Compensation in favor of Plaintiff/Employee, Monica Vita, finding she suffered a compensable lumbar injury during the course and scope of her employment. Ms. Vita has answered the appeal relative to the denial of her claim for penalties and attorney fees. For the reasons that follow, we affirm in part, reverse in...

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