KNOWLES v. BARNES

No. 95-1536.

671 So.2d 1123 (1996)

Carolyn KNOWLES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ronald BARNES, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward P. Chevallier, Jr., Many, for Carolyn Knowles.

Peggy Dean St. John, Alexandria, Paul Boudreaux, Jr., Alexandria, William Daniel Dyess, Many, for Ronald Barnes et al.

Harry D. Simmons, Shreveport, Thomas D. Fazio, Baton Rouge, for H & B Well Service & LIGA.

Steven D. Crews, Natchitoches, for State Farm Automobile Insurance.

Donald James Armand, Jr., Shreveport, for Lula Williams and Travelers Insurance Co.

David Finley Butterfield, Shreveport, for Admiral Insurance Co.

Before YELVERTON, COOKS and DECUIR, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

The Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA) and H & B Well Service, Inc. (H & B) appealed the trial court's decision finding them liable for the damages arising out of an automobile accident. They raise issues concerning the trial court's determinations of fault and the amount of damages, and the manner in which the trial judge applied the statutory limitations on LIGA's liability.

FACTS

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