Harris v. Lee

PONDER, Judge.

Defendants have appealed the judgment giving plaintiffs damages for injuries resulting from an automobile accident.

The issues are:

*MCDXXXIII1. the applicability of the deduction of $100.00 from the claim against Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association;

2. the credit to be allowed Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association for payments made by other insurance companies;

3. causation of injuries;

4. sufficiency of proof of lost wages;

5. quantum for general damages.

We amend and affirm as amended.

Defendant, Lee, dropped a cigarette into his lap while lighting it. He lost control of his…