NED v. CAROLINA INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 3606.

254 So.2d 145 (1971)

Harold John NED, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CAROLINA INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plauché, Sanders, Smith & Hebert by Thomas W. Sanders, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Sandoz, Sandoz & Schiff, by Leslie J. Schiff, Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGÉ, MILLER, and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


FRUGÉ, Judge.

This appeal is from a consolidated trial of two suits for personal injuries arising out of a rear-end collision. The only issue presented is whether or not the awards made by the jury and as increased by the trial judge by an additur are excessive.1 We affirm.

Briefly, the facts of the case are as follows. Both plaintiffs were waiting in a taxi at an intersection signal when defendant's truck struck the rear...

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