HOWARD v. ACOSTA

No. 11061.

340 So.2d 1029 (1976)

Carolyn H. HOWARD v. Lawrence J. ACOSTA et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doris Gates Rankin, Baton Rouge, of counsel for plaintiff Carolyn H. Howard.

Roger M. Fritchie, Baton Rouge, of counsel for defendants Lawrence J. Acosta, et al.

Before ELLIS, CHIASSON and PONDER, JJ.


PONDER, Judge.

This is a tort claim for personal injuries arising from an automobile collision in Baton Rouge on April 6, 1973. The defendants, Lawrence J. Acosta, McCarty Corporation, Trade Rite and Associates and Employers Commercial Union Companies admitted liability. The trial court awarded plaintiff, Carolyn H. Howard, $6,000.00. Both plaintiff and the defendants have appealed.

The sole issue before the court is quantum. We affirm.

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