LEA v. BOUGON

No. 6176.

312 So.2d 903 (1975)

Otha L. LEA and Josephine Lea v. Henry J. BOUGON, Jr., and the Continental Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1975.

Writ Refused September 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold & Giepert, Melvin J. Giepert, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellees.

Drury, Lozes & Curry, Rene A. Curry, Jr., Madison C. Moseley, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before LEMMON and STOULIG, JJ., and BOURG, J. Pro Tem.


LEMMON, Judge.

The only issue in this case is whether the evidence supports the $50,000.00 jury award to Mr. and Mrs. Otha Lea for damages resulting from Mrs. Lea's injuries sustained in a rear end automobile collision.

In the August 21, 1970 accident Mrs. Lea sustained injuries to her neck, chest and forehead. Unable to contact the family doctor, who was on vacation, Lea took his wife to a hospital emergency room, where she was examined, given medication...

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