DOBARD v. BECNEL

No. 11197.

345 So.2d 147 (1977)

Chris W. DOBARD and Mercedes S. Dobard, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Thomas L. BECNEL and Allstate Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1977.

Writ Refused June 30, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Mahfouz, Lippman, Hunter & Rawls, Morgan City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Larry P. Boudreaux and Paul M. Batiza, Thibodaux, for defendants and appellees.

Before SARTAIN, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


SARTAIN, Judge.

The sole issue presented on this appeal is that of quantum. Mr. and Mrs. Chris W. Dobard were injured in an automobile accident on February 11, 1975. Mr. Dobard was awarded the sum of $6,000.00 for personal injuries and $1,387.72 for special damages. Mrs. Dobard was awarded the sum of $4,000.00 for her injuries. Mr. Dobard's claim for loss of future earnings was denied. Each has appealed contending that the amounts awarded for personal injuries are...

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