FONTENOT v. CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 2872.

228 So.2d 344 (1969)

Shelton S. FONTENOT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 25, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis & Lewis, by Seth Lewis, Jr., Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Fusilier, Pucheu & Soileau, by A. Gaynor Soileau, Ville Platte, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TATE, CULPEPPER and MILLER, J.


MILLER, Judge.

Shelton S. Fontenot seeks damages for personal injuries from The Continental Insurance Company, insurer of Reed Gas Company, resulting from a March 15, 1968 accident which occurred in Ville Platte, Louisiana. Defendant conceded liability, and the only issue both on trial and before us is: What damages should be awarded to plaintiff?

The trial court awarded $4,000 for physical pain and suffering and mental anxiety, together with $900 in property...

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