Legal Opinion

Deppeart v. Rombotis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 5, 1905No. 15,519PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Civil District Court,- Parish of Orleans; Ered D. King, Judge. Action by Ida Deppeart against Nicholas Rombotis. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

Plaintiff charges defendant with having struck her in the face with his fist, bruising and disfiguring her face. She also charges that he at the same time cursed her without, provocation. Two thousand five hundred dollars damages is the amount for which she sues — $2,000 of this sum for mortification and humiliation to her feelings, and $500 for damages, vindictive and exemplary. The case was tried before the judge without a jury. The judgment was for $100, from which defendant appeals, and plaintiff has asked for an amendment.

Both counsel for defendant and counsel for plaintiff agree in the…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. BankstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  2. Quinn v. BankerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936
  3. Quinn v. BankerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1936

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