PONSELLE v. ARMSTRONG

No. 1422.

176 So.2d 464 (1965)

Laura Jean PONSELLE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles R. ARMSTRONG et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas & Friedman, Natchitoches, by Leroy H. Scott, Jr., Shreveport, Gerard F. Thomas, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gist, Gist, Methvin & Trimble, by DeWitt T. Methvin, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellants, U.S.F. & G.

Mayer & Smith, by Alex F. Smith, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellants, Traders & General and Charles R. Armstrong.

Bodenheimer, Looney & Jones, by G. M. Bodenheimer, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Central Mutal.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, by Wilton H. Williams, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee, Traders Indemnity Co.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and SAVOY, Judges.


TATE, Judge.

In the companion appeal rendered this date, Peterson v. Armstrong, 176 So.2d 453, all issues of this appeal have been decided except the plaintiff's prayer for an increase in the award, and the defendants' request for a reduction therein.

The plaintiff was awarded $750 general damages, plus $172.50 special damages for her medical expenses. She received a severe contusion...

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