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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 737 So. 2d 41.
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Chelette v. RIVERWOOD INTERN. USA, INC.
843 So. 2d 1245
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
Riverwood cites the jurisprudence of both East-Garrett, 99-421, and Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), , as evidence that La.R.S.
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Hilts v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
842 So. 2d 465
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2003
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, pp. 8-9 (La.6/29/99), (citations omitted).
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Authement v. Shappert Engineering
840 So. 2d 1181
La. 2003
As stated in Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), , awards of penalties and attorney fees in workers' compensation cases are essentially penal in nature.
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Flagg v. Hixson Funeral Home
838 So. 2d 174
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
1 provides for penalties and attorney’s fees when “payment of compensation benefits is not commenced timely, if continued benefits are not paid timely, or if medical benefits are not paid timely, unless ‘the claim is reasonably controverted’ (or the nonpayment results from conditions over which the employer and insurer have no control).” Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 7 (La.6/29/99), .
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Hills v. Cypress Bayou Casino & Royal
843 So. 2d 427
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); , the supreme court was very clear in distinguishing the imposition of penalties under La.R.S.
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Moore v. City of New Orleans
839 So. 2d 380
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2003
See Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, pp. 8-9 (La.6/29/99), .
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Fontenot v. Reddell Vidrine Water Dist.
836 So. 2d 14
La. 2003
Williams v. *20 Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), ; Sharbono v. Steve Lang & Son Loggers, 97-0110 (La.7/1/97), .
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Hobson v. East Jefferson General Hospital
837 So. 2d 149
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
See Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 6 (La.6/29/99), (“[s]ince this 1995 amendment, Section 1201.2 now addresses solely the discontinuance of payment of claims, while Section 1201 now addresses solely the timeliness of commencement of benefit payments and timeliness of continued payments.”) *164 J.E.
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Albertson's, Inc. v. Moulds
834 So. 2d 1252
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), [,] the Louisiana Supreme Court stated that LSA-R.S.
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Brown v. Kwok Wong
836 So. 2d 315
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 8 (La.6/29/99), .
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Daniel v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
833 So. 2d 1047
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Gilcrease v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
843 So. 2d 415
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.06/29/99), .
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Warren v. Maddox Hauling
832 So. 2d 1082
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2002
[11] Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); .
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Russell v. Snelling Personnel
835 So. 2d 672
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
See Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Town of Grand Isle v. Eschette
820 So. 2d 1122
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Killett v. Sanderson Farms
818 So. 2d 853
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), , the Louisiana Supreme Court stated that La.
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Crowson v. L & D Community Care
817 So. 2d 479
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); .
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Champagne v. STATE, LOUISIANA STATE UNIV.
819 So. 2d 1059
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Braithwaite Construction v. Manton
807 So. 2d 1168
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 7 (La.6/29/99), .
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Figueroa v. Hardtner Medical Center
805 So. 2d 1267
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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K-Mart Corp. v. Landry
807 So. 2d 1000
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2002
Williams v. Rush Masonry, 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Nolan v. Rawls Farming Co.
801 So. 2d 524
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2001
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.06/29/99), .
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Martin v. Davison Transport, Inc.
796 So. 2d 753
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2001
23:1201; Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.06/29/99), ; Brown v. Texas-La Cartage, Inc., 98-1063 (La.12/01/98), ; Shields, supra.
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Haynes v. Williams Fence and Aluminum
805 So. 2d 215
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
As quoted by the majority, Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 8 (La.6/29/99); , recognized that awards of penalties and attorney fees are "imposed to discourage indifference and undesirable conduct by employers and insurers."
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Langley v. Petro Star Corp. of La.
792 So. 2d 721
La. 2001
Merit Constructors, Inc. v. Hickman, 00-0943, p. 5 (La.1/17/01), ; Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 8-9 (La.6/29/99), ; Sharbono at p. 7 , 696 So.2d at 1386 .
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Charles v. Acadia St. Landry Guest Home
787 So. 2d 1206
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
The Louisiana Supreme Court specifically held in Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, (La.6/29/99); , that only attorney fees are now recoverable under La.R.S.
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Fontenot v. Reddell Vidrine Water Dist.
780 So. 2d 1197
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2001
As explained in Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, pp. 8-9 (La.6/29/99), (citations omitted): "Awards of penalties and attorney's fees in workers' compensation are essentially penal in nature, being imposed to discourage indifference and undesirable conduct by employers and insurers.
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LOUISIANA WORKERS'COMP. CORP. v. Gray
786 So. 2d 310
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2001
[4] Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), ; Cleveland v. Delhi Guest Home, 29,506 (La.App.
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Lejeune v. Lawrence Habetz Roofing Co.
782 So. 2d 1181
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
See Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 6 (La.6/29/99), (“[s]ince this 1995 amendment, Section 1201.2 now addresses solely the discontinuance of payment of claims, while Section 1201 now addresses solely the timeliness of commencement of benefit payments and timeliness of continued payments.”) J.E.
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JE Merit Constructors, Inc. v. Hickman
776 So. 2d 435
La. 2001
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 8 (La.6/29/99), -46 .
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Langley v. Petro Star Corp. of La.
788 So. 2d 448
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Lyons v. Bechtel Corp.
788 So. 2d 34
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc. 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); .
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Smith v. Gaylord Container Corp.
777 So. 2d 608
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), , the supreme court made it clear that Section 1201.2, as amended in 1995, applies when an insurer or employer discontinues payment of benefits.
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McCarroll v. Airport Shuttle, Inc.
773 So. 2d 694
La. 2000
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Insurance Co. of North America v. Labit
772 So. 2d 385
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), the Louisiana Supreme Court stated that LSA-R.S.
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Shields v. GNB Technologies, Inc.
768 So. 2d 774
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000
23:1201; Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Bolton v. Tulane University
755 So. 2d 1003
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2000
See Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Todd v. Security Industrial Ins.
759 So. 2d 1082
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000
23:1201.2; Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Hurt v. Superior Cable Installation, Inc.
762 So. 2d 705
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
See Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), ; Bergeron v. Watkins, 98-0717 (La.App.
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Durham v. Plum Creek Mfg.
760 So. 2d 564
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Anthony v. BE & K CONST.
760 So. 2d 608
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000
23:1201; Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Haws v. Professional Sewer Rehabilitation, Inc.
763 So. 2d 683
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2000
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271, p. 7 (La.6/29/99), , the Louisiana Supreme Court explained the difference, as follows: Since the 1995 amendment [to LSA-R.S.
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City of Eunice v. Credeur
753 So. 2d 226
La. 2000
23:1201.2; Williams v. Rush, 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), -45 .
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City of Eunice v. Credeur
753 So. 2d 226
La. 2000
23:1201.2; Williams v. Rush, 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), -45 .
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Nunn v. CBC Services, Inc.
750 So. 2d 474
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2000
Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, 98-1063 (La.12/1/98), ; Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), ; Balsamo v. Jones, 28,885 (La.App.
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Hulbert v. Boh Bros.
751 So. 2d 994
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2000
Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), .
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Brister v. Sears Authorized Retail Dealer
753 So. 2d 871
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); , the supreme court explained that La.R.S.
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Norris v. KAW Transport, Inc.
746 So. 2d 242
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
According to answers of KAW/Great West to interrogatories propounded by Norris, KAW/Great West discontinued payment of benefits primarily because Norris “continued working after the incident without any complaints known to defendant about the physical problems other than his knee.” 2 In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); , the supreme court explained that La.R.S.
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East-Garrett v. Greyhound Bus Lines
746 So. 2d 715
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
In Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99); , the supreme court explained that La.R.S.
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Taylor v. Columbian Chemicals
744 So. 2d 704
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Brown v. Texas-LA Cartage, supra ; Williams v. Rush Masonry Inc., 98-2271 (La.6/29/99), ; Balsamo v. Jones, 28,885 (La.App.