TESSIER v. H.S. ANDERSON TRUCKING CO.

No. 83-3084 Summary Calendar.

713 F.2d 135 (1983)

Marti P. TESSIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. H.S. ANDERSON TRUCKING CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leger & Mestayer, Michael J. Mestayer, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Craig R. Nelson, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


TATE, Circuit Judge:

In this Louisiana diversity case, the plaintiff wife seeks recovery for non-pecuniary damages ("loss of consortium, loss of services, and loss of society") resulting from a non-fatal vehicular collision in 1981 causing injury to her husband through the alleged fault of the defendant Company. She bases her claim upon her analysis of Louisiana codal articles in the light of civilian methodology, contending that under the proper interpretation of...

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