Legal Opinion
Litton v. Home Indemnity Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 12, 1980No. 7901PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LABORDE, Judge.
This personal injury suit arises out of a vehicular accident. Defendant-appellant, The Home Indemnity Company appeals from an adverse judgment in favor of James D. Litton, plaintiff-appellee. We affirm. We find no manifest error in the factual determinations of the trial judge, nor do we find an abuse of discretion by the trial judge in the damages awarded.
The facts are uncontroverted. On September 15, 1978, Litton was operating his 1978 Honda motorcycle in a southerly direction on U.S. Highway # 71, near Camp-ti, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana. He was struck from the rear by a…
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