SIMS v. STATE FARM AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 30602-CA.

714 So.2d 132 (1998)

Lori Ann SIMS, Individually and on Behalf of the minor child, Robert Spencer Heard, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy J. Johnson, Shreveport, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Graydon Kitchens, III, Minden, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, GASKINS and PEATROSS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Lori Ann Sims, appeals the trial court's judgment based on the jury's verdict assessing her with 80% fault in the causation of an automobile accident, and 20% fault to the defendants, James Kirkpatrick, Roberson Trucking Company and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm"). The jury awarded $20,000 to plaintiff for general damages and $6,900 in medical expenses. For the following reasons, we amend and affirm as...

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