Legal Opinion
Cucinella v. Peninsular Fire Insurance
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 24, 1975No. 10488PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNETTE, Judge.
The plaintiffs, appellees, brought this suit for damages resulting from a slip and fall accident in which the plaintiff, Mrs. Marie Cucinella, wife of Nick Cucinella, sustained a fractured hip with serious complications. The action was brought against the home owner’s liability insurer. Judgment was rendered in favor of Mrs. Cuci-nella in the amount of $17,500 and in favor of Mr. Cucinella for reimbursement of surgical and hospital expenses for $8,000. This amount was slightly less than the $8,388.61 proven, but the policy limit was $25,500. The two judgments total that…
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