O'Liphant v. Fitzgerald Bros. Lumber Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Judge.
L. D. O’Liphant and his wife, Daisy O’Liphant, instituted this suit for damages allegedly sustained by them as the result of a motor vehicle accident in which Mrs. O’Liphant was injured. The sole defend*267ant, Motor Vehicle Casualty Company, admitted liability, and the only issue presented at the trial related to quantum. The trial judge awarded $4500.00 as general damages, and $2594.80 as special damages. Judgment thus was rendered in favor of plaintiffs for the aggregate sum of $7094.-80. Defendant has appealed.
The sole issue presented here is whether the award made by the trial…
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