Legal Opinion
Greening v. Bell
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 25, 1996No. 28,689-CAPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
| iBROWN, Judge.
In this 1993 rear-end automobile accident, defendants, Eleanor Bell and her insurer, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, admitted fault and that plaintiff, Diane Greening, suffered some injuries. The trial court awarded plaintiff special damages of $4,104.15 and general damages of $20,000. Defendants’ appeal of the general damage award is premised on their belief that plaintiff failed to meet the requisite burden of proof of causation. Defendants also seek a de novo review by this court.
FACTS.
At trial, Greening testified that as a result of the accident she…
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