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RECK v. STEVENS

No. 63982.

373 So.2d 498 (1979)

Gothlyn J. RECK, Plaintiff-Appellant-Relator, v. Richard STEVENS, Defendant-Appellee-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gothard J. Reck, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant-relator.

George H. Jones, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee-respondent.

TATE, Justice.

After a lengthy trial, the district court awarded the plaintiff $10,000 for pain and suffering. The court of appeal found the award to be excessive and reduced it to $5,000. 365 So.2d 876 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1979).

We granted certiorari, 368 So.2d 144 (La. 1979), because we felt that, in reducing the award, the intermediate court erred (whatever its result) in failing to follow...

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