VAUGHN v. DIS-TRAN STEEL, LLC

WCA 17-689.

239 So.3d 893 (2018)

Jewel VAUGHN, III v. DIS-TRAN STEEL, LLC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 7, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Louis Zimmer , Kean Miller, LLP, 333 Texas Street, Suite 450, Shreveport, Louisiana 71101, (318) 562-2700, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Dis-Tran Steel, LLC.

Joseph Yuri Beck , Hunter & Beck, LLP, Post Office Box 11710, Alexandria, Louisiana 71315, (318) 487-1997, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF/APPELLEE: Jewel Vaughn, III.

Court composed of Ulysses Gene Thibodeaux, Chief Judge, Shannon J. Gremillion, and John E. Conery, Judges.


Dis-Tran Steel, LLC (Dis-Tran), appeals the judgment of the workers' compensation judge (WCJ) in favor of Jewell Vaughn, III, who was formerly employed by Dis-Tran as a welder. Mr. Vaughn answers the appeal seeking attorney fees for work done on appeal. For the following reasons we affirm the underlying judgment and award five thousand...

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