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COOLEY v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. CA-0909.

443 So.2d 739 (1983)

Brenda Lee COOLEY v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied January 25, 1984.

Writ Denied March 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Hainkel, Jr., Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant, Allstate Ins. Co.

Lawrence J. Boasso, Noland & Boasso, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee, Brenda Lee Cooley.

Before WARD, GULOTTA and KLEES, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

On July 30, 1981, Brenda Lee Cooley sustained serious leg injuries when an iron balcony she was sitting on collapsed and fell from a house. The house owner's insurer, Allstate Insurance Company, admitted liability, leaving only the issue of damages to be determined by the jury. The jury awarded Cooley fifty-five thousand dollars ($55,000.00). Cooley filed several post trial motions, one was for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict, another for Additur...

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