BOYKIN v. WASHINGTON

No. 14555.

401 So.2d 488 (1981)

Erma J. BOYKIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Howard WASHINGTON, Horn and Ross Plumbing and Royal Globe Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Johnson & Salley by Jack E. Carlisle, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

M. Carl Rice and Nelson, Hammons & Johnson by John L. Hammons, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.

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


MARVIN, Judge.

Defendants appeal a personal injury judgment arising out of a rear end collision at a Shreveport intersection essentially contending that the trial court abused its much discretion in awarding $44,000 for injuries sustained by the plaintiff forward driver in a "... very minor vehicular collision where no property damage was sustained and the defendant vehicle was traveling ... 3 ... to 6 miles per hour when the impact occurred." We affirm.

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