Legal Opinion

Givens v. T & M Fertilizer Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 20, 1976No. 11008PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LANDRY, Judge.

This appeal by defendants T & M Fertilizer Co. (T & M); John R. Thibodeaux, employee of T & M; and, The Travelers Insurance Company, T & M’s insurer, seeks reduction of damages awarded plaintiff Coleman Givens for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The trial court awarded plaintiff general damages in the sum of $10,000.00 for injuries consisting principally of lumbosacral and cervical strain which activated and aggravated a pre-existing osteoarthritic condition. We affirm.

Appellants do not complain of the finding of liability. They allege merely that the *1058award…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gaspard v. LeMaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. Sticker v. General Foods Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Jennings v. Allstate Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Curry v. VallotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Howell v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  2. King v. Allstate Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977

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