LeCOMPTE v. SOILEAU

No. 4787.

258 So.2d 198 (1972)

Virginia M. LeCOMPTE v. Freddie SOILEAU et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1972.

Writ Refused April 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph F. Becker, III, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Wood Brown, III, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before CHASEZ, REDMANN and BOUTALL, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

This appeal seeks reduction (and appellee's answer seeks increase) in quantum of a judgment on a jury verdict for $40,148.28 damages for the injury and wrongful death of plaintiff's brother. We affirm.

From awards of $1,750 and $3,000 to other sisters of decedent (not here involved), and from absence of evidence on pain and suffering during the few breaths between accident and death, defendants argue that any allowance for pain and suffering...

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