ZIEGLER v. RONIGER

No. 99-CA-15.

743 So.2d 264 (1999)

Melissa ZIEGLER and Randy Ziegler v. Robert RONIGER and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

August 31, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Ralph Bailey, Frederick H.N. Dwyer, Mandeville, Louisiana, Counsel for plaintiffs-appellants.

Anthony J. Clesi, Jr., Lane A. Schaffer, Karen M. Dicke, Evans & Clesi, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for defendants-appellees.

Court composed of Judges H. CHARLES GAUDIN, CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr. and EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, Jr.


GAUDIN, Judge.

This is an appeal by Melissa Ziegler and her husband Randy Ziegler from a jury judgment awarding to them sums they argue are inadequate. Mrs. Ziegler's 1988 BMW automobile was rear-ended by a Mazda automobile driven by Robert Roniger on December 2, 1994 in Kenner, Louisiana. Liability is not at issue; Roniger was 100 percent at fault.

For the following reasons, we raise the award for past physical pain and suffering to $15,000.00 and affirm...

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