FREDERICKS v. LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU

No. 87-832.

534 So.2d 139 (1988)

Fred FREDERICKS, et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU, et al, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox, Cox & Townsley, Rex Townsley, Terrell Fowler, Lake Charles, for plaintiffsappellants.

Plauche, Smith & Nieset, Jeffrey Cole, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, DOUCET and YELVERTON, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

Plaintiffs on this appeal, Fred Frederick and Elizabeth Smith Frederick, assert that the amount of general damages awarded by the jury is manifestly inadequate. Defendant, Louisiana Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company, maintains that the jury did not abuse its discretion in determining the award. Defendants admitted liability; therefore, liability is not an issue before us on appeal. After trial, the jury awarded $32,500 in general damages to Mrs...

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