Greco v. Justen

BAILES, Judge.

This is an appeal by both plaintiff and the defendant from the judgment of the trial court awarding plaintiff judgment in the amount of $1,069.04 as general and special damages arising from a two car accident which occurred on November 29, 1969, in the City of New Orleans.

In his appeal, Mario Greco asserts the inadequacy of the award of the trial court. He urges mainly an increase in the award for pain and suffering to $4,000.00, and loss of earnings to $1,480.00. The trial court awarded $750.00 for pain and suffering and denied recovery for loss of earnings. Conversely, the…