FORD v. BITUMINOUS INS. CO.

No. 12-1453.

115 So.3d 1253 (2013)

Lucie C. FORD v. BITUMINOUS INSURANCE COMPANY, Vital Oil Well Services, LLC, and Audrey E. Tatum.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 19, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Gaar, Jr. , Jason M. Welborn , Willard P. Schieffler , Lucas S. Colligan , Lafayette, LA, Plaintiff/Appellant, Lucie C. Ford.

Peter F. Caviness , Falgoust, Caviness & Bienvenu, L.L.P., Opelousas, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Audrey E. Tatum, Vital Oil Well Services, LLC, and Bituminous Casualty Corporation.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, J. DAVID PAINTER, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and JOHN E. CONERY, Judges.


GENOVESE, Judge.

In this personal injury case stemming from an automobile accident, Plaintiff, Lucie C. Ford, appeals the trial court's award of general damages. For the following reasons, we affirm as amended.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On January 7, 2010, a collision occurred in Alexandria, Louisiana, when Ms. Ford, while stopped at a red light, was hit from behind by Audrey E. Tatum. Ms. Ford filed suit against Mr. Tatum, his employer...

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