MOUTON v. ARMCO, INC.

No. 8840.

417 So.2d 889 (1982)

James E. MOUTON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ARMCO, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LeGardeur & Fitzsimmons, Ltd., J. F. Le-Gardeur, Jr., for intervenor-appellant.

Andrus & Preis, Edwin G. Preis, Jr., Jeansonne, Gibbens, Blackwell & Briney, John A. Jeansonne, Jr., Lafayette, Guglielmo & Lopez, James T. Guglielmo, Opelousas, John K. Hill, Jr., Lafayette, for defendants-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and CUTRER, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

This appeal presents the issue of whether a wife has a cause of action to recover damages for mental anguish, loss of consortium and embarrassment allegedly caused by injuries suffered by her husband.

James Mouton filed suit for damages resulting from injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of several defendants. Mouton's wife intervened seeking damages for mental anguish, loss of consortium and embarrassment resulting from the husband's...

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