Shortess v. Touro Infirmary

CIACCIO, Judge.

The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a judgment of this court which had dismissed plaintiffs’ suit on an exception of prescription. Shortess v. Touro, 508 So.2d 938 (La.App., 4th Cir.1987) writ granted 513 So.2d 1198 (La., 1987), rev. 520 So.2d 389 (La.1988). The case was remanded for our review of the jury’s award of damages. Shortess v. Touro, supra. We have reviewed the award and it is affirmed.

On remand the plaintiffs argue that the jury award was inadequate and should be increased. They urge this court to make an “independent review of the record without according any…