Charles v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

This appeal arises out of a suit for the wrongful death of an unborn illegitimate child filed by the purported natural father, Edmond Charles, plaintiff, against the defendants, Eastgate Corporation and East-gate’s liability insurer, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.1 A jury awarded the plaintiff $20,000.00 for his damages. The defendants appealed the jury verdict and raise two specifications of error. The plaintiff has answered the appeal citing one specification of error.

Edmond Charles, the plaintiff, and Lou Anna Brown lived together without benefit of matrimony for two…