TEAGUE v. BARNES

No. 87-CA-375.

519 So.2d 817 (1988)

Judy M. TEAGUE v. Alfred M. BARNES, Jr., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Brough, Brough & Livaccari, New Orleans, for defendants/appellants.

Gregory C. Champagne, Luling, for plaintiff/appellee.

Kenneth C. Hughes, James Ryan, New Orleans, for third party defendant-appellee.

Before BOWES, GAUDIN and GOTHARD, JJ.


BOWES, Judge.

This is a lawsuit by a tenant against her landlord for injuries sustained in a slip-and-fall accident on the rented premises. Following a non-jury trial, the district court awarded judgment for the tenant in the amount of $474,484.04 (comprising $24,395 for past lost wages, $40,089.04 for past medical expenses, $10,000 for future medical expenses, and $400,000 for general damages.) The landlord and its insurer have appealed.

The appellants assert...

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