STEVENS v. SCOTTSDALE INS. CO.

No. 95-CA-2347.

672 So.2d 1031 (1996)

Myrna STEVENS, Wife of/and Rudolph Stevens v. SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY and River Parish Disposal, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manard & Buck, Frank M. Buck, Jr., Robert L. Manard, New Orleans, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Augustin, Laventhal & Giraud, Albert D. Giraud, Metairie, for Defendants/Appellees.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and PLOTKIN, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

In this vehicular accident litigation, Myrna and Rudolph Stevens appeal a jury verdict which attributed twenty-five percent negligence to Mr. Stevens. They claim the trial court erred by not either reconciling inconsistent answers to jury interrogatories or directing the jury to deliberate further. We assess 100% fault to defendant, amend the jury verdict and affirm as amended.

Facts

On July 9, 1993 Rudolph Stevens was driving...

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