Legal Opinion

McCloskey v. Higman Barge Lines, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 10, 2019No. 2018-CA-1008Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Tiffany G. Chase

This matter involves a dispute over damages awarded as a result of a personal injury incident. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's of London (hereinafter "Lloyd's of London"), the excess insurer, challenges the amount of damages the trial court awarded for past medical expenses. The plaintiffs answer on appeal, contesting certain elements of the trial court's award. After consideration of the record before this Court, and the applicable law, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Facts and Procedural History

Joseph McCloskey, Matthew Squyres and Allen Roberts were involved…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. Guillory v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  4. Kaiser v. HardinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  5. Driscoll v. StuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005

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