CULPEPPER, Judge.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff, Mrs. Wilfred Mouton, when the vehicle she was driving was struck from the rear by the vehicle of defendant's insured. The district judge awarded Mrs. Mouton $2,500 in general damages for a whiplash-type injury to the cervical muscles. Defendant appealed.
The sole issue on appeal is defendant's contention that the award was excessive.
Mrs. Mouton is a 33 year...
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