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GUILLORY v. AVONDALE SHIPYARD, INC.

Nos. 14554, 14555.

414 So.2d 799 (1982)

Sallie Ann GUILLORY v. AVONDALE SHIPYARD, INC., and The Travelers Insurance Company. Merlin PONTIFF v. AVONDALE STEEL SALES; Division of Avondale Shipyards, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Samanie, Houma, for plaintiff and appellee in No. 14555.

Joseph A. Reilly, Jr., Houma, for defendants and appellants.

Felix A. DeJean, III, Opelousas, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Before CHIASSON, EDWARDS and LEAR, JJ.

EDWARDS, Judge.

This action ex delicto raises issues involving the correctness of a directed verdict for plaintiff and the reasonableness of the amount of damages awarded to plaintiff.

Plaintiffs, Sallie Guillory and Merlin Pontiff, were riding a motorcycle in an eastbound direction on Louisiana Highway 20. Guillory was the owner of the motorcycle, but Pontiff was driving. Guillory and Pontiff had become separated from a friend, Eric Aucoin, who was...

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