Van Sickel v. Howard

FARMER, Judge.

This appeal arises from a lawsuit filed by Appellant, Louise Van Sickel, against Appel-lee, Randall Howard, for personal injuries allegedly resulting from an automobile accident on March 30, 1987. Van Sickel initially sought damages totalling $150,000. The amount was twice amended pursuant to motion, with Van Sickel ultimately seeking $5,000,000 in damages. The jury determined that Van Sickel’s total damages were $14,000. Howard was found ninety percent (90%) negligent and the driver of the vehicle in which Van Sickel was a passenger, LaRae Nichols, was found ten percent (10%)…