SIMS v. STATE FARM AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 98-C-1613.

731 So.2d 197 (1999)

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

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graydon K. Kitchens, III, Kitchens, Benton, Kitchens & Warren, Minden, for Applicant.

Tommy J. Johnson, Tyler & Johnson, Shreveport, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.*

We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the court of appeal erred in modifying the allocation of fault made by the jury. After reviewing the record, we conclude the jury's allocation of fault was not clearly wrong. Accordingly, we reverse the court of appeal's judgment as to allocation of fault and reinstate the trial court's judgment on this issue.

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