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ANDERSON v. SAFECO INS. CO.

No. 14434.

396 So.2d 322 (1981)

Circe ANDERSON et vir, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Fortson, Jr., Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Sidney E. Cook, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

Before HALL, MARVIN and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.

En Banc. Rehearing Denied March 27, 1981.

MARVIN, Judge.

In this appeal of a judgment after a jury verdict, the plaintiffs Anderson, husband and wife, seek to increase a $4,000 award for personal injury damages. We find the jury abused its much discretion, amend to increase the award, and affirm as amended.

This action arose out of an incident in which Mrs. Anderson's hand was run over by the automobile of the defendant. When the incident occurred...

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