SMITHERS v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.

No. 12168.

286 So.2d 433 (1973)

Jesse J. SMITHERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

November 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley, by Harry A. Johnson, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Edwins, Cave & McKay, by R. C. Edwins, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and PRICE, JJ.


PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment awarding damages for personal injuries and related expenses to the plaintiff in a tort action arising out of an intersectional collision. The issues projected on this appeal concern the correctness of the trial court's determination of negligence, whether plaintiff's injuries are causally related to the accident, and the adequacy or excessiveness of the amount awarded by the trial judge.

Jesse J. Smithers filed...

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