CONNER v. MOTEL 6, INC.

No. 87-129.

521 So.2d 1248 (1988)

Willie John CONNER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MOTEL 6, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1988.

Writ Denied June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Jones & Alexander, J.B. Jones, Cameron, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Michael J. McNulty, Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Frederick L. Cappel, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET and DOUCET, JJ., and SWIFT, J. Pro Tem.


G. WILLIAM SWIFT, Jr., Judge Pro Tem.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether the jury erred in failing to find strict liability on the part of the defendant, in apportioning 60% of the fault for the accident to the plaintiff and in fixing plaintiff's general damages in the sum of $125,000.00.

This is a tort action instituted by plaintiff, Willie John Conner, against Motel 6, Inc., defendant, and its liability insurer, National Union Fire Insurance...

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