Legal Opinion
Harbin v. Ward
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 29, 2014No. 2013 CA 1620PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McClendon, j.
| ¡¿Defendants, an insurer and its insured, appeal a trial court judgment assigning its insured with sole fault for causing an accident. Defendants also seek review of the amounts awarded to the plaintiff for medical specials and general damages. For the reasons that follow, we amend the judgment to assign 25% fault to the plaintiff, and affirm the judgment, as amended.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On October 28, 2010, Ms. Gertrude Ward was exiting a gas station and attempting to make a left turn into the northbound lanes of South Range Avenue in Denham Springs. To reach the…
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