Redford v. Boutte
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
jiPER CURIAM.
Cornell Redford, appeals a jury verdict on the grounds that it improperly allocated 75% *703fault to him and awarded him inadequate damages. We affirm.
FACTS
On April 3, 1991, between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. the vehicles driven by Mr. Redford and the defendant, Hugo Boutte, collided at an intersection located in Lafayette, Louisiana known as the Southeast Evangeline Thruway and University Avenue. The intersection consists of fourteen lanes of travel. This intersection is controlled by a myriad of traffic lights. On the date of the accident, the traffic light was not working. The…
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