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OGAARD v. WILEY

No. 5243.

325 So.2d 642 (1975)

Carl Dean OGAARD and Valorie Clayton, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Gus O. WILEY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little by Leo Gold, Stafford, Pitts & Stafford by John L. Pitts, Lewis O. Lauve, Gist, Methvin & Trimble by James T. Trimble, Jr., Alexandria, Sam J. Friedman, Natchitoches, for defendants-appellants.

Gravel, Roy & Burnes, by Chris J. Roy, Alexandria, Roy Maughan and Dorsey Martin, III, Baton Rouge, Alfred Mansour and Edward A. Kaplan, Pharis & Pharis by F. Jean Pharis, Alexandria, Watson, Murchison, Crews & Arthur by William P. Crews, Jr., Natchitoches, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MILLER, WATSON and CUTRER, JJ.

MILLER, Judge.

Defendants appeal a judgment awarding $35,000 to plaintiff Carl Ogaard and $42,190.96 to plaintiff Valorie Clayton as damages for the wrongful death of their daughter, Kathleen Laurel Ogaard, a guest passenger in a pickup truck driven by Mrs. Martha Meaux. Mrs. Meaux's husband is a co-plaintiff in a consolidated suit. We affirm.

This suit was consolidated with six others for trial and appeal. Kathleen was one of fourteen people riding in the...

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