ROY v. ROBIN

No. 1377.

173 So.2d 222 (1965)

Louis ROY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Russell ROBIN, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis & Willis, Earl H. Willis, St. Martinville, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant.

Domengeaux & Wright, by D. Mark Bienvenu, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and SAVOY, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The defendant Robin struck the plaintiff Roy in the face in a dance hall fight. The plaintiff sues for personal injuries resulting from the fight. The trial court awarded the plaintiff $250 for minor cuts on the eyebrow. The plaintiff appeals this award as inadequate, contending that he is additionally entitled to recover for the subsequent loss of his left eye.

The evidence shows that the fight occurred near midnight on November 13th. The plaintiff...

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