DESSELLE v. WILSON

No. 2033.

200 So.2d 693 (1967)

Joyce B. DESSELLE et vir, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Marvin M. WILSON et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 29, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett & Laborde, by P. J. Laborde, Jr., Marksville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gist, Methvin & Trimble, by DeWitt T. Methvin, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and HOOD, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The sole issue of this appeal concerns the amount of the awards.

While driving home from her teaching work, the plaintiff Mrs. Desselle's automobile was struck from the rear by a vehicle driven by the defendant Wilson. She and her husband sue Wilson and his liability insurer for damages sustained through Wilson's negligence. The plaintiffs appeal the trial court award as insufficient, while the defendants answer the appeal praying for a reduction...

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