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MARSHALL v. CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BD.

No. 32,373-CA.

743 So.2d 943 (1999)

Angela MARSHALL, Individually and as natural tutrix of the minor child, Jaravis Jamall Marshall, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CADDO PARISH SCHOOL BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beard & Sutherland by Fred H. Sutherland, Shreveport, Counsel for Defendant-Appellant.

Peters, Ward, Bright & Hennessy by J. Patrick Hennessy, Shreveport, Counsel for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before NORRIS, C.J., and CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

Caddo Parish School Board appeals an award of $6,000 in general damages to a four-year-old special education student injured when his school bus struck another car. We affirm the judgment and the quantum.

Facts

Javaris Jamall Marshall was born with spinabifida and hydrocephalus. Spinabifida is a birth defect of the spine that, in Javaris's case, rendered him unable to walk due to paralysis of the lower extremities. Hydrocephalus...

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