COOPERIDER v. DEARTH

No. 12834.

420 So.2d 220 (1982)

Craig COOPERIDER v. Andrew DEARTH et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Tonry, Chalmette, and Bruce G. Reed, Reed & Reed, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

David J. Mitchell and James Carter, Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before REDMANN, C. J., and GARRISON and BYRNES, JJ.


REDMANN, Chief Judge.

Defendants, a motorcycle driver and his liability insurer, appeal from a $31,000 judgment on jury verdict for injuries plaintiff suffered while a guest passenger on the motorcycle. Defendants argue that plaintiff had compromised his claim, and alternatively question both liability and quantum. We affirm.

Plaintiff's injuries from being thrown from the motorcycle included "very large abrasions and contusions" to the right side of face...

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