HARRIS v. D'ANTONI

No. 8815.

355 So.2d 1049 (1978)

Antoinette Harris, wife of Walter E. HARRIS, and Walter E. Harris v. James E. D'ANTONI, Sr., Carol J. D'Antoni and the Travelers Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 14, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd F. Greene, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellees.

James J. Morse, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT and WICKER, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

The sole issue before us is the quantum of a jury award for damages resulting from a rearend collision. Plaintiffs were awarded $12,000.00 for pain and suffering and $45,000.00 for past and future loss of income.

Defendants, while not quarreling with the pain and suffering aspect of the judgment, contend that the amount awarded for loss of income is excessive and should be reduced to a sum in the range of $8,000.00-$16,000.00 in accordance...

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