GRIFFIN v. KURICA

Nos. 03-CA-190, 03-CA-191.

850 So.2d 807 (2003)

Lula GRIFFIN and Genelle Labranch v. Philip KURICA, His Insurance Company, American National Property & Casualty, Daniel Kurica, and His Unknown Insurance Company, ABC Insurance Company. Danette M. Brignac and Richard J. Brignac v. Daniel Kurica, Phillip Kurica, and His Liability Insurance Carrier, American National Property and Casualty Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred R. DeFrancesch, LaPlace, LA, for Lula Griffin and Genelle Labranche, Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Steven B. Witman, Valerie Theng Matherne, Metairie, LA, for American National Property and Casualty Company, Defendant-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, MARION F. EDWARDS, and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

This is a suit arising from a 1997 multiple-car rear-end collision, in which the plaintiffs seek an increase in the quantum awarded them by the trial court.1 We affirm the trial court's award, for the reasons that follow.

The accident occurred on December 31, 1997 on Main Street in St. John the Baptist Parish. A vehicle owned by Phillip Kurica and being driven by Daniel Kurica struck the rear of a car...

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