CORMIER v. COLSTON

No. 05-0507.

918 So.2d 541 (2005)

Mary E. CORMIER v. Robert COLSTON & Allstate Insurance Co.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 30, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Cain, Jr., Jennifer L. Ray, Lundy & Davis, LLP, Lake Charles, Counsel for Plaintiff/Appellant: Mary E. Cormier.

Maurice L. Tynes, Maurice L. Tynes & Associates, PLC, Lake Charles, Counsel for Defendants/Appellees: Robert Colston Allstate Insurance Co.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY, and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


PETERS, J.

Mary Cormier brought suit against her landlord, Robert Colston, and his liability insurer, Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate), to recover damages she sustained when she fell down the steps of her rented house in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and injured her right knee. After trial, a jury found that she and Mr. Colston were equally at fault in causing the accident and awarded her $15,000.00 in future medical expenses, but it declined to award her any additional...

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