Scott v. Grain Dealers Mutual Insurance

SAVOY,-Judge.

This matter is on appeal by defendants from a money judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff. Plaintiff answered the appeal asking that the award made by the trial judge be increased..

The instant case is one in tort and involves an automobile accident which occurred at 5 :00 P.M. on July 29, 1959, on a rainy day at the intersection of Fourth and Church Streets, in the City of Natchitoches, Louisiana, between a car driven by plaintiff and one driven by the minor daughter of John A. Troquille, and his liability insurer.

The trial court awarded plaintiff $5,000.00 for physical…