FONTENOT v. PATTERSON INS.

No. 2009-C-0669.

23 So.3d 259 (2009)

Randy FONTENOT, et al. v. PATTERSON INSURANCE, et al. Germaine Brooks, et al. v. City of Lafayette, et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Order on Rehearing December 11, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Caldwell, Attorney General, Colleen Ann McDaniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., for Applicant.

Allen & Gooch, Michael Edward Parker, Lafayette, Lawrence N. Curtis, Ltd., Larry Curtis, Gregory Karl Klein, Lafayette, Johnny Edward Wellons, Chiquita Patrece Tate, Baton Rouge, Simien & Miniex, APLC, Rickey Wayne Miniex, Lafayette, for Respondent.


GUIDRY, Justice.*

Upon initial consideration, this Court remanded the matter to the court of appeal for review of the jury's decision under the manifest error standard.1 We have again granted certiorari in this case to address the narrow issue of whether the court of appeal, on remand, applied the proper standard of review to amend the jury's findings as to liability and the allocation of fault. Based on our...

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