Metoyer v. Benjamin

It WOODARD, Judge.

Mr. Don Metoyer sued Mr. Doffie Benjamin and his insurer, Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate), for personal injuries that he sustained when Mr. Benjamin’s truck struck his wrecker’s left, front fender. Mr. Benjamin and his wife, Ms. Delores Benjamin, filed claims for their personal injuries against Mr. Metoyer and his insurer, Colonia Insurance Company (Co-lonia). Ms. Benjamin also filed a claim against Místate. The trial court held Mr. Benjamin solely responsible for the accident, denied his claims and awarded Mr. Metoyer $6,000.00 in general damages and $843.93 in…