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GUILLORY v. INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 96-C-1084.

692 So.2d 1029 (1997)

Steven GUILLORY v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 8, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Collins Garrison, David Roy Dugas, New Iberia, John Donellan Fitzmorris, Jr., Caffery, Oubre, Dugas & Campbell, New Iberia, for Applicant.

Richard R. Kennedy, Lafayette, Mack E. Barham, Robert Elton Arceneaux, Travis Louis Bourgeois, Barham & Arceneaux, New Orleans, for Respondent.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

We granted a writ of review in this case to determine whether the court of appeal afforded proper deference to the trial court when it reversed a civil jury's factual findings. The jury found plaintiff 20% at fault, defendant 80%, and awarded $150,000 in general damages, $100,000 in specials. The court of appeal, disputing these findings, found defendant 100% at fault, plaintiff not at all at fault. They also increased the special

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