STARK v. NATIONAL TEA CO.

No. 94-CA-2633.

655 So.2d 769 (1995)

Janice Marie STARK and Carlos Stark v. NATIONAL TEA COMPANY, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne M. Leblanc, Metairie, for plaintiffs/appellees, Janice Marie Stark and Carlos Stark.

Roger J. Larue, Metairie, for defendant/appellant, Nat. Tea Co.

Before PLOTKIN, BYRNES and JONES, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

This appeal presents the unique, but increasingly common, situation in which the entire incident in question is captured on video tape. As such, it requires us to apply the manifest error/clearly wrong standard of review to a record that consists of more than just cold transcripts. We are thus afforded the opportunity to see what the jury saw and thereby gauge the correctness of its decision, while still circumscribed by the governing standard of appellate...

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