DEROCHE v. LATOUR

No. 2010-CA-1758.

71 So.3d 959 (2011)

Lou Ann DEROCHE and Desiree Guillott v. Louis LATOUR, Jr., the City of New Orleans and Liberty Lloyds Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 18, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darleen M. Jacobs , Al A. Sarrat , René D. Lovelace , Jacobs Sarrat & Lovelace, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees.

Nannette V. Jolivette-Brown , City Attorney of Orleans Parish, Darryl M. Phillips , Chief Deputy City Attorney of Orleans Parish, Robert J. Ellis, Jr. , Deputy City Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, City of New Orleans.

(Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge MICHAEL E. KIRBY).


JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge.

In this auto tort case, the defendant, City of New Orleans, appeals the amount of damages awarded to the plaintiffs, Lou Ann Deroche and Desiree Guillott. We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

At approximately 2:45 P.M. on March 25, 1991, Lou Ann Deroche was driving a 1987 Oldsmobile and Desiree Guillott was her guest passenger. While stopped at the intersection of I-610 and Elysian Fields, her vehicle was rear ended...

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