HILL v. SILLS

No. 14661.

404 So.2d 1323 (1981)

Natalie HILL and Lewis H. HIll, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Irving L. SILLS and Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 29, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davenport, Files, Kelly & Marsh by Thomas W. Davenport, Jr., Monroe, for defendants-appellants.

Hudson, Potts & Bernstein by Jesse D. McDonald, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

This appeal by a defendant automobile driver and his liability insurance carrier presents for our consideration the contention that damage awards to plaintiffs, husband and wife, were excessive. We answer in the negative and affirm.

Appellants do not contest the trial judge's adjudication of liability or his awards for medical expenses. However, they assert that he abused his discretion by (1) awarding the plaintiff husband $2,500...

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