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BURRIS v. RIESTER

No. 14A04-8605-CV-156.

506 N.E.2d 484 (1987)

Billie Sue BURRIS James Burris, Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. Brian M. RIESTER, Appellee (Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Welborn, Welborn Law Offices, Evansville, for appellants.

Robert G. Leonard, Fitzpatrick, Chambers, Walker Leonard & Hanson, Washington, for appellee.

MILLER, Judge.

Billie Sue Burris, an automobile passenger, brought an action against Brian M. Riester, the driver of another automobile, for substantial injuries about the face and body sustained in an accident. A jury found for Burris on the issue of liability, but awarded damages of only $800.00. Burris appeals from the jury's assessment of damages claiming the damages were inadequate. We reverse.

FACTS

The automobile accident occurred on May 6...

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