Legal Opinion
Pratt v. Culpepper
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided February 27, 2015No. 49,627-CAPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGarrett, J.
_JjThe plaintiff, Michael W. Pratt, appeals from a jury verdict and judgment rejecting his personal injury claims arising out of a rear-end auto accident. The plaintiff argues that the trial court made several evi-dentiary errors that denied him a fair trial. He urges that the verdict and judgment must be vacated and that this court should render a judgment for damages in his favor. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTS
On July 20, 2010, Pratt, in a 2005 Chrysler sedan, was stopped at a red light on Desiard Street in Monroe. The defendant, Brett O. Culpepper, in a 2005 Nissan Pathfinder,…
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