YEE v. IMPERIAL FIRE & CAS. INS. CO.

No. 44,802-CA.

25 So.3d 872 (2009)

Gene YEE, Mary Yee, Jeffrey Ryan Yee, Scott Perucca and Jennifer Perucca, Plaintiff-Appellants v. IMPERIAL FIRE & CASUALTY INS. CO., Casino Cabs, Inc., Georgiana Jones, Donnie O'Quinn, Imperial Fire & Casualty Ins. Co., Gail Falcon, American International South Ins. Co., State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co., and State of Louisiana DOTD, Defendant-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 28, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Brett Cain, for Appellants.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by: Robert Kennedy, Jr., for Appellees Georgiana Jones, Casino Cabs & Imperial Fire & Casualty Co., in its Capacity as Liability Insurer of Georgiana Jones & Casino Cabs.

Michael S. Hubley, Zelda W. Tucker, for Appellee State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

Richie, Richie & Oberle, LLP by: Paul D. Oberle, for Appellees Donnie O'Quin & Imperial Fire & Casualty Co., in its Capacity as Liability Insurer of Donnie O'Quin.

Before STEWART, DREW and MOORE, JJ.


MOORE, J.

Gene Yee, the victim of a rear-end collision, appeals a judgment that awarded him general damages of $12,000 and special damages of only one-half the bill for his hospital visit, and denied his claim for dental work allegedly necessitated by the accident. Imperial Fire & Casualty, Yee's host driver's insurer, and State Farm, Yee's own UM carrier, answer the appeal, asserting that general and special damages were excessive. For the reasons expressed,...

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