Sanders v. Hall

GULOTTA, Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action are the driver and four occupants of an automobile which was *591rear-ended by a NOPSI bus while stopped for a signal light at the intersection of South Claiborne and Carrollton Avenues in the City of New Orleans. Undisputed damages to the automobile amounted to $111.26. The sole issue on appeal is one of quantum with regard to the $2,000.00 general damage award rendered in favor of each plaintiff.

In claiming that the general damage awards are excessive, defendants draw attention to the facts that all of the injured plaintiffs complained of similar back…