COLLINS v. LOUISIANA STATE POLICE

No. 13-412.

158 So.3d 17 (2013)

Kimberly COLLINS, Indiv., et al. v. LOUISIANA STATE POLICE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. "Buddy" Caldwell , Attorney General, Adam L. Ortego, Jr. , Michael W. Landry , Asst. Attorneys General, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Louisiana State Police Dept. of Public & Safety, Jarett Dobson.

Christopher C. McCall , Baggett, McCall, Burgess, Watson & Gaughan, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Kimberly Collins, Lauryn Gouthia.

Court composed of JOHN D. SAUNDERS, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and JOHN E. CONERY, Judges.


This is a personal injury case stemming from an automobile collision wherein a jury found for the plaintiff. Thereafter, the plaintiff filed a motion for a Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict (JNOV). The trial court granted the plaintiff's motion and increased certain categories of damages. Defendants appeal. We affirm.

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