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SHERLOCK v. BERRY

No. CA-4603.

487 So.2d 555 (1986)

Clifford L. SHERLOCK v. Henry L. BERRY, Haynes Motor Lines, Inc., and the Paxton Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darleen M. Jacobs, New Orleans, for Clifford L. Sherlock, plaintiff-appellee.

Robert H. Cooper, Blue, Williams & Buckley, Metairie, for Henry L. Berry and Haynes Motor Lines, defendants-appellants.

Before GULOTTA, SCHOTT and BARRY, JJ.

BARRY, Judge.

A truck driver was rear-ended and awarded $55,000.00 for pain and suffering, $95,000.00 for lost wages, $2,358.00 for medical expenses and $4,498.83 for property damage. Defendants originally specified as error the court's denial of a continuance and contributory negligence, but both questions were waived during argument. The only issue is quantum.

Plaintiff Clifford Sherlock, 59 years old, has an eighth grade education. He drove a truck for...

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