TEMPLE v. SHANNON

No. 18491-CA.

505 So.2d 798 (1987)

Sherry TEMPLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Russell SHANNON, Scott Truck and Tractor Company of Monroe, Inc. and Commercial Union Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruscato, Loomis & Street by C. Daniel Street, Monroe, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davenport, Files & Kelly by Mike C. Sanders, Monroe, for defendants-appellees.

Before MARVIN, FRED W. JONES, Jr., and SEXTON, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

In this action arising out of a collision between a pickup truck and a van, plaintiff, a 45-year-old housewife and business owner, appeals to seek an increase in damages awarded her and to reverse the trial court's allocating 25 percent of the fault to her. Defendants, the truck driver, his employer and its liability insurer, answer the appeal and seek to increase the percentage of fault allocated to plaintiff.

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