Legal Opinion

Young v. Livaccari

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 16, 1990No. 90-CA-14PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

DUFRESNE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Christopher Livac-cari, defendant-appellant, from a default judgment in favor of Rosalie Young, plaintiff-appellee, in the amount of $19,999.99, for damages suffered by her in an automobile accident. Appellant urges two errors here. His first assertion is that the damage award is excessive; his second is that the default judgment resulted from a breakdown in communications between the various attorneys and it should therefore be nullified and the matter remanded in order to give all parties their day in court. For the following reasons, we reject both…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Young v. LivaccariSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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