BALLEW v. SOUTHLAND CORP.

No. 17468-CA.

482 So.2d 890 (1986)

Ramonia Leigh BALLEW, Appellee, v. The SOUTHLAND CORPORATION d/b/a 7-11 Food Stores and Kemper Insurance Company, In Solido, Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. William Gerhardt & Associates by C. William Gerhardt, Shreveport, for appellee.

Bodenheimer, Jones, Klotz & Simmons by G.M. Bodenheimer, Shreveport, for appellants.

Before HALL, FRED W. JONES, Jr. and NORRIS, JJ.


NORRIS, Judge.

Plaintiff, Ramonia Ballew, sued the Southland Corporation and its insurer, Kemper Insurance Company, for damages she sustained when a third person dragged her from inside one of Southland's 7-11 Stores and forcibly raped her. A jury trial resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $40,000. Defendants appealed contesting the jury's finding of liability. Plaintiff answered the appeal seeking an increase in the amount of damages. We affirm.

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