BORDELON v. SOUTH CENT. BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 92-581.

617 So.2d 1337 (1993)

Kevin BORDELON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven William Hale and Frank T. Salter Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

James R. Nieset, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and COOKS, JJ.


COOKS, Judge.

This is a tort action. Kevin Bordelon sued for injuries he received when a South Central Bell truck driven by its employee, Dwight Young, struck his disabled vehicle. The impact caused the vehicle to strike Kevin with such force that he was knocked over a bridge railing into the marsh below. He suffered severe injuries from the fall.

After trial by jury, Kevin was awarded $225,000.00 in general damages, $132,000.00 in future lost earnings, $25...

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