GIBBONS v. NEW ORLEANS PUB. SERVICE

No. CA 0859.

442 So.2d 833 (1983)

Inez S. GIBBONS v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 9, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Maher, III, New Orleans Public Service, Inc., New Orleans, for defendant and appellant.

John G. DeRussy, New Orleans, for plaintiff and appellee.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

Defendant-appellant, New Orleans Public Service, Inc., appeals from a trial court judgment which awarded plaintiff damages for injuries allegedly sustained in an automobile accident. Appellant argues that the trial court committed two errors affecting the judgment: (1) The damage award is excessive; and, (2) The jury should not have been dismissed, and the verdict should not have been rendered by the trial judge alone. We find merit in appellant's...

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