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KNABEL v. LEWIS

No. 2000 CA 1464.

809 So.2d 314 (2001)

Marc KNABEL and Melissa Knabel, Individually and on Behalf of Their Minor Child, Megan Knabel v. Charles A. LEWIS, II, R.M. Green & Sons Seafood Company and Canal Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Camille A. Morvant, II, Daniel A. Cavell, Michael S. Zerlin, Thibodaux, for Plaintiffs—Appellants Melissa Knabel and Megan Knabel.

William A. Porteous, III, New Orleans, for Defendants—Appellees Charles A. Lewis, II, R.M. Green & Sons Seafood Company, and Canal Insurance Company.

Before: FOGG, GUIDRY, and SHORTESS, JJ.

FOGG, J.

In this personal injury action, the salient issues raised on appeal concern causation and quantum. For the following reasons, we amend, in part, and affirm.

On October 13, 1996, Charles Alan Lewis, II, while attempting to negotiate a turn, backed his 18-wheeler truck into a vehicle in which Melissa Knabel was a passenger. Knabel filed suit for damages against Lewis, Lewis' employer, and Lewis' employer's insurer, Canal Insurance Company. Lewis' employer...

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