WAINWRIGHT v. FONTENOT

No. 00-C-0492.

774 So.2d 70 (2000)

Bert J. WAINWRIGHT, et al. v. Romona FONTENOT, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Etherton Truitt, Metairie, Counsel for Applicant.

James J. Cox, Kevin Louis Camel, Lake Charles, Counsel for Respondent.


KIMBALL, J.

At issue in this delictual action is whether a factfinder errs as a matter of law when it declines to award general damages after finding defendant at fault for plaintiffs injuries and awarding special damages for plaintiffs medical expenses. Following a jury trial in the Fourteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Calcasieu, the jury completed a Jury Verdict Form in which it found that the conduct of defendant was the legal cause of injuries...

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