SUTTON v. LAMBERT

No. 94 CA 2301.

657 So.2d 697 (1995)

Mr. Harold SUTTON, v. Mr. Jackie H. LAMBERT, Merchants Truck Lines, and Integral Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Caskey, E.A. Robinson, III, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Harold Sutton.

Robert Hoover, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees Merchants Truck Lines, Inc. and Integral Ins. Co.

John Dale Powers, Troy Charpentier, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Grady Crawford Constr. Co. and Audubon Indem. Co.

Before WATKINS, FOGG and TANNER, JJ.


FOGG, Judge.

In this tort action to recover damages for injuries arising out of a motor vehicle accident, issues concerning the damages awarded by a jury are raised on the appeal.

Harold Sutton (plaintiff) was injured on June 9, 1989, when the car he was driving was rear-ended by a truck driven by Jackie H. Lambert and owned by Merchants Truck Lines, Inc. (Merchants). The plaintiff's vehicle was hit while stopped in the right lane of Plank Road because construction...

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