JAMES v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION

No. 9070.

115 So.2d 628 (1959)

John R. JAMES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BITUMINOUS CASUALTY CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Smith, Mayer & Kennedy, Shreveport, for appellant.

Love & Rigby, Shreveport, for appellee.


HARDY, Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff for the recovery of damages resulting from an automobile collision. Defendant insurer admitted liability and, accordingly, the only issue tendered to the jury on trial was the question of quantum. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $12,000. The trial judge first ordered a remittitur, but, after motion by plaintiff, vacated his order and signed a judgment responsive to the verdict of the jury...

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