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JUNEAU v. STRAWMYER

No. 94-CA-0903.

647 So.2d 1294 (1994)

Jean JUNEAU v. Craig STRAWMYER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 15, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Riley, Birdsall, Rodriguez & Kehoe, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant, Jean Juneau.

Timothy G. Schafer, Schafer & Schafer, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees, Craig Strawmyer, Quarles Drilling Co., and U.S. Fidelity & Guar. Ins. Co.

Claude D. Vasser, C. David Vasser, Jr., Vasser & Vasser, Metairie, for defendants-appellees, Craig Strawmyer and Farmers Ins. Co., Inc.

Before CIACCIO, LOBRANO and PLOTKIN, JJ.

PLOTKIN, Judge.

This case involves three issues: (1) whether the presumption of causation in fact established in Housley v. Cerise, 579 So.2d 973 (La.1993) applies to the facts; (2) whether the trial court properly admitted evidence of the plaintiff's blood alcohol level at the time of a subsequent accident; and (3) whether the quantum award is sufficient. We hold that Housley is not applicable, that the trial court...

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