Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Fontenot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 7, 2003No. Nos. 2002-C-0704, 2002-C-0733PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| TRAYLOR, Justice.
We granted certiorari in this matter to consider whether the district court below erred in granting a judgment notwithstanding the verdict which held that the jury award returned was “abusively low,” and whether the court of appeal erred in affirming the judgment notwithstanding the verdict. For the reasons assigned, we reverse.
FACTS and PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Cassandra Robinson was a nurse manager working in the emergency room of the Savoy Medical Center in Mamou, Louisiana. Chantelle Fontenot worked for Dr. McGee, an emergency room doctor who saw his regular patients at the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Robinson v. FontenotLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
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