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PREATTO v. TIDEWATER MARINE, INC.

No. 2000-CA-0624.

809 So.2d 1084 (2002)

Brian PREATTO v. TIDEWATER MARINE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 6, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Johnston, Adams and Johnston, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Miles P. Clements, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellee.

(Court composed of Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge DAVID S. GORBATY).

Judge MIRIAM G. WALTZER.

Plaintiff, Brian Preatto, appeals a judgment in his favor against his former employer, Tidewater Marine, for damages totaling $365,000. Preatto argues that the trial court abused its discretion in limiting his cross-examination of Tidewater's employee concerning racial bias and that this error caused the jury to award an excessively low amount in damages and to wrongly apportion fault between Tidewater and Preatto.

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