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NUGENT v. CONTINENTAL CAS. CO.

No. 93-867.

634 So.2d 406 (1994)

Howard N. NUGENT, Jr. & Cathy Nugent, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, et al., Defendants—Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Arthur Flournoy, Alexandria, for Howard N. Nugent Jr., and Cathy Nugent.

Edward E. Rundell, Alexandria, for Continental Cas. Co., et al.

William H. deLaunay Jr., Joseph J. Bailey, Alexandria, for Allstate Ins. Co.

Before GUIDRY, LABORDE and THIBODEAUX, JJ.

THIBODEAUX, Judge.

Plaintiff, Cathy Nugent, appeals the amount of a jury award for damages in her personal injury suit against Continental Casualty Insurance Company and Allstate Insurance Company. For the following reasons, we find the jury abused its discretion in awarding damages, amend the judgment to increase Ms. Nugent's general damages to $40,000.00 and medical expenses to $20,752.02, and affirm.

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