BELL v. WHITTEN

No. 97 CA 2359.

722 So.2d 1057 (1998)

Chris BELL v. Janet WHITTEN, Peter Brown, Peter Brown, Jr. and XYZ Insurance Company (State Farm).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles N. Branton, Slidell, for plaintiff/appellant Chris Bell.

William H. Voigt, New Orleans, for defendants/appellees Janet Whitten and State Farm Fire And Casualty Company.

Before SHORTESS, C.J., and CARTER and WHIPPLE, JJ.


WHIPPLE, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a judgment in conformity with the jury's verdict, in which plaintiff was awarded damages against one defendant, but plaintiff's claims against the remaining defendants were dismissed. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In late December of 1992, Janice Whitten and her husband had to leave Louisiana to attend a family funeral in Alabama. Ms. Whitten's seventeen-year...

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