Legal Opinion
Hobgood v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided December 17, 2014No. 2014-CA-0581PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL L. DYSART, Judge.
|,In this action for damages arising out of an automobile accident, plaintiff appeals a jury verdict in her favor on the basis that the awards for general and special damages are insufficient and should be increased and that the jury’s failure to award the full amount of her medical expenses, in addition to all future medical expenses, was manifestly erroneous. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
BACKGROUND
On April 23, 2010, plaintiff, Kathleen Hobgood, was involved in an automobile accident with defendant, Jordan Zara. According to her Petition for Damages, on that…
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