Legal Opinion
Castro v. Estevez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 24, 2014No. 13-CA-993PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.
|sOn appeal, plaintiff challenges the quantum of damages awarded by the jury for his personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. For the following reasons, we amend and affirm as amended.
Facts & Procedural History
On December 21, 2008, Jose Castro, appellant-herein, was in a motor vehicle accident with Sonia Estevez, appellee-herein, in the parking lot of Esplanade Mall in Kenner, Louisiana. Mr. Castro contended that Mrs. Estevez backed into his vehicle while attempting to enter a parking space. Conversely, Mrs. Estevez claimed that Mr. Castro hit…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Wainwright v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
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- Duncan v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Berry v. Auto-Owners InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015