FLORES v. ANGELLE APARTMENTS CO.

No. 12-CA-401.

106 So.3d 1132 (2012)

Carlos FLORES v. ANGELLE APARTMENTS COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Schilleci, III , Attorney at Law, Metairie, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Nathan L. Schrantz , Attorney at Law, Gulfport, MS, for Defendant/Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, JUDE G. GRAVOIS and ROBERT A. CHAISSON.


ROBERT A. CHAISSON, Judge.

This is an appeal by Angelle Apartments Company from a judgment awarding Carlos Flores workers' compensation benefits, as well as attorney fees and penalties. For the following reasons, we affirm the award of benefits, but reverse the award of attorney fees and penalties.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Carlos Flores was employed in 2007 as an all-around maintenance man by Angelle Apartments Company. He was paid $100 per day...

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