HEBERT v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO.

No. 51366.

248 So.2d 332 (1971)

258 La. 903

Myrle G. HEBERT v. The TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., The Travelers Indemnity Co., Guy Scroggins, Inc., Guy Scroggins Contractors, Inc., and Clifton J. Gaudet.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 20, 1971.


Application denied. There is no error of law in the judgment complained of.

TATE, J., dissents and assigns written reasons.

TATE, Justice (dissenting).

The trial jury awarded the plaintiff $25,000 for serious injuries, apparently accepting the testimony of an attending specialist, who examined, treated, and hospitalized the plaintiff over a period of five months. In reducing the award to $5,000 general damages, the court of appeal relied on the testimony...

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