DARBY v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 87-966.

535 So.2d 1250 (1988)

Anthony Paul DARBY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J.F. Gearheard, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Howard W. Martin, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

Anthony Paul Darby, a personal injury plaintiff, appeals a jury award of $10,000. He assigns two errors, first, that the jury's inoridinately low award was the result of improper and confusing instructions by the trial court, and second, that the award was so low that it was an abuse of discretion. Because we find that the plaintiff failed to object to the instructions and, in fact, indicated on the record, when asked by the trial court before the...

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