YELVERTON, Judge.
This appeal in a vehicular accident case involves only the issue of an award for loss of earning capacity. Joseph Batiste, the plaintiff, was a passenger in a truck which was hit by an eighteen wheeler on July 8, 1991. He sustained injuries to his back and sacroiliac joint. Liability was stipulated. A jury on May 23, 1994, awarded itemized damages, including an item for $13,000 for loss of earning capacity. Batiste filed a motion for a judgment notwithstanding...
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