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ROCCAFORTE v. NINTENDO OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 05-CA-239.

917 So.2d 1143 (2005)

Gerald J. ROCCAFORTE and Sally Roccaforte, Individually and on Behalf of their Minor Son, Gerald "Joey" Roccaforte v. NINTENDO OF AMERICA, INC., Alfalfa Movies and Music, Inc. and Blockbuster, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Trahant, Attorney at Law, Scott LaBarre, Attorney at Law, Metairie, Louisiana, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Gerald Roccaforte, Sally Roccaforte and Gerald "Joey" Roccaforte.

Edward F. Kohnke, IV, Michael B. North, Amanda L.C. Bradley, Scott S. Partridge, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., Attorneys at Law, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellant, Nintendo of America, Inc.

Panel composed of Judges MARION F. EDWARDS, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Judge.

Nintendo of America, Inc., defendant, appeals a ruling that assessed damages against it for contempt and sanctions, and also awarded attorneys' fees to the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs have answered the appeal, seeking additional attorneys' fees for this appeal. We amend to grant additional attorneys' fees and, as amended, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

This is the second appeal in this personal injury lawsuit, in which Gerald and...

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