Legal Opinion
Urquhart v. Spencer
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided July 27, 2017No. 2017-CA-0069, NO. 2017-CA-0202, NO. 2017-CA-0203PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge Paula A. Brown
11 This is a tort suit. The defendants, Larry Spencer, III, Sysco Food Services Of New Orleans (“Sysco”) and Zurich, American Insurance Company, (collectively, the “Defendants”),- appeal the trial court’s finding of liability and award of damages in favor of the plaintiffs, Joseph W. Urquhart and James M. Nye (collectively, the “Plaintiffs”). Plaintiffs appeal the trial court’s damage awards, arguing the awards are abusively low. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Mr. Urquhart and Mr. Nye were involved in a motor vehicle accident with…
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