FORSTALL v. DAIGREPONT

Nos. 89-CA-0146, 89-CA-0147.

551 So.2d 653 (1989)

Barry A. FORSTALL v. Eugene P. DAIGREPONT and State Farm Insurance Companies. Leo DAIGREPONT v. WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., Barry Forstall and Eugene Daigrepont.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Dorsey, New Orleans, for appellant, Barry A. Forstall.

David J. Mitchell and Dan Richard Dorsey, Porteous, Hainkel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, for appellees/appellants, Eugene P. Daigrepont and State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Before GARRISON, CIACCIO and BECKER, JJ.


CIACCIO, Judge.

These consolidated cases arose from a vehicular collision which occurred on the Ponchartrain Expressway on July 21, 1984. A jury verdict found both drivers negligent in causing the accident. The trial judge granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict as to damages only. This appeal follows.

On July 21, 1984 Barry Forstall was driving his pickup truck in the center lane of the Westbank Expressway approaching the toll plaza. His brother, Bryce...

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