DUGAS v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 2897.

228 So.2d 320 (1969)

Lacey DUGAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall J. Stockstill, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, by Burgess McCranie, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, CULPEPPER and MILLER, JJ.


TATE, Judge.

The sole issue raised by the appeal of Mrs. Lacey Dugas, plaintiff-appellant, is: Did the trial court abuse its discretion in awarding her only $250.00 for a whiplash injury to the neck and back?

Mrs. Dugas was injured when a passenger in her husband's automobile. The vehicle was stopped when it was struck by the truck of the defendant insured. The truck was proceeding only 1-2 mph.

Mrs. Dugas testified that, after she went to bed on the...

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