ROBINSON v. FONTENOT

Nos. 2002-C-0704, 2002-C-0733.

837 So.2d 1280 (2003)

Cassandra ROBINSON, v. Chantelle FONTENOT and Dr. Jodi McGee.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy A. Maragos, Baton Rouge, John Edward Ortego, Lafayette, for Applicant in No. 2002-D-0704.

Scott T. Gegenheimer, Baton Rouge, Richard W. Vidrine, Ville Platte, Donna J. Duplechian, Alexandria, Lawrence L. Parker, Bolen, Parker & Brenner; Kenny L. Oliver, David O. Way, Lafayette, Oliver, Way & Jones, for Respondent in No. 2002-C-0704.

Kenny L. Oliver, David O. Way, Lafayette, Oliver, Way & Jones, for Applicant in No. 2002-C-0733.

Timothy A. Maragos, Baton Rouge, John Edward Ortego, Lafayette, Scott T. Gegenheimer, Baton Rouge, Richard W. Vidrine, Ville Platte, Donna J. Duplechian, Alexandria, Lawrence L. Parker, Bolen, Parker & Brenner, for Respondent in No. 2002-C-0733.


TRAYLOR, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this matter to consider whether the district court below erred in granting a judgment notwithstanding the verdict which held that the jury award returned was "abusively low," and whether the court of appeal erred in affirming the judgment notwithstanding the verdict. For the reasons assigned, we reverse.

FACTS and PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Cassandra Robinson was a nurse manager working in the emergency room of...

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