FAULK v. CAGLE SUPPLY, INC.

No. 81-C-2030.

412 So.2d 1020 (1982)

Joseph Clifford FAULK, Sr. v. CAGLE SUPPLY, INC., Roland A. Authement, Jr., and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas F. LaRocca, Jr., Lippman, Mafhouz, Martin, LaRocca & Stansbury, Morgan City, for applicant.

P. Robert Viguerie, Jr., Logan & Delaunay, Lafayette, L. Albert Forrest, Roy, Forrest & Lopresto, Ltd., New Iberia, for respondents.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This suit for personal injuries arose when plaintiff was injured in an accident in which his United States Postal Service truck was struck by an eighteen wheeler truck owned by defendant, Cagle Supply, Inc. The jury awarded plaintiff $14,000 in damages. Plaintiff appealed, asserting that the award was too low, and the court of appeal affirmed.1 We granted plaintiff's application for review. 406 So...

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