Johnson v. Hamilton Medical Group
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
AMY, Judge.
hThe plaintiff filed suit, seeking damages for injuries he allegedly sustained after he fell while trying to alight from a wheelchair. The trial court awarded the plaintiff $50,000.00 in general damages and $18,975.32 in future loss of earning capacity. The plaintiff appeals the amount awarded for his future loss of earning capacity, the assessment of legal interest, the denial of past loss of earning capacity, and the trial court’s determination of the duration of his disability. For the following reasons, we affirm as amended.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Aisole v. DeanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
- Edwards v. DaughertySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
- Efferson v. State, Through Dept. of Transp. & Dev.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
- Broussard v. RomeroLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1997
- Jones v. HarrisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
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