TOORAEN v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

No. 4238.

243 So.2d 312 (1971)

Beatrice LUCAS, divorced wife of Morris H. TOORAEN, Individually and for the Use and Benefit of the Minor Child, Jody Tooraen, v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Steven R. Plotkin by Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, and Bryan F. Gill, Metairie, and Shirley Ann Basile, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

C. B. Ogden, II, and A. R. Christovich, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and TAYLOR, JJ.


TAYLOR, Judge.

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries tried before a jury in the lower court. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $5,000.00 and the trial court rendered a judgment in accordance with the verdict. From this adverse judgment, defendant prosecutes an appeal to this court. Plaintiff has answered this appeal and prays that the award be increased.

On July 11, 1965, plaintiff's son, Jody Tooraen, then fourteen...

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