Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., 169 So. 2d 64.
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Lewis v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York
230 So. 2d 636
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1970
See Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964).
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Ardoin v. Travelers Ins. Co.
229 So. 2d 426
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1969
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); Ballanga v. Hymel, 247 La.
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Sylvester v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
236 So. 2d 63
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
959 , at 132 (1967) ; , (1964); Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Perniciaro v. Travelers Insurance Co.
227 So. 2d 778
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler Cadillac, 250 La.
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Barlow v. City of New Orleans
228 So. 2d 47
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
959 , (1967); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Grauke v. Leger
227 So. 2d 640
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963) the court said “appellate courts should consider the amounts of awards in other cases only so far as they are relevant to the question of whether the judge or the jury abused its discretion * * The decision in Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964) stresses the point that each case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts.
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Levier v. American Employers Insurance Co.
228 So. 2d 225
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Greene v. Allstate Insurance
228 So. 2d 151
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963); , (1964), and Ballanga v. Hymel, 247 La.
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McGuire v. Oliver
227 So. 2d 149
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963), and in Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebr., , (1964), and followed in subsequent cases, that the adequacy or inadequacy of an award should be determined by the facts and circumstances peculiar to the case under consideration ; and that the amounts of awards in “similar” cases are relevant only to determine whether there has been an abuse of discret
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Brown v. City of Alexandria
226 So. 2d 600
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , , , , and its companion cases, that a type of injury has little significance for determining the amount of damages, but that each case must be evaluated according to its own peculiar facts and circumstances as to the damage caused by that type of injury.
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Collier v. Fireman's Fund Insurance
225 So. 2d 9
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Arnold v. Patterson
224 So. 2d 820
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Latour v. New York Fidelity & Casualty Co.
223 So. 2d 694
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Chauvin v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
223 So. 2d 441
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , .
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De Battista v. Southern Pacific Co.
222 So. 2d 552
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Pelas v. Gulf Oil Corp.
222 So. 2d 581
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963) ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Ornaba, Nebraska, , (1964).
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Davis v. Pena
222 So. 2d 595
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
934 , (1965); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); and Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Gray v. Nathan
221 So. 2d 859
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
the Court said: "On appeal, if the appellate court affirms the lower court and quantum is the issue, the court should then review all the facts and circumstances on which the lower court bases the quantum of award, but this review is confined to determining where there has been an abuse of the `much d
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Rowe v. Travelers Insurance Co.
221 So. 2d 61
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
(1964); and Winfree v. Consolidated Underwriters, Inc., 246 La.
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West v. Continental Oil Co.
222 So. 2d 104
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
Appellate review of the quantum of an award is limited to a consideration of whether the trial judge has abused his discretion, Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964).
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Hughes v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
221 So. 2d 331
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Ballaron v. Roth
221 So. 2d 297
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Haik v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
219 So. 2d 591
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , (1963) ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964); and Ballanga v. Hymel, 247 La.
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Harney v. Kountz
218 So. 2d 913
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Palmisano v. United Services Automobile Ass'n
217 So. 2d 774
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1969
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Booth v. Good Foods, Inc.
216 So. 2d 885
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964).” In urging that the trial judge exceeded the discretion vested in him to determine the amount of damages due to plaintiff, appellant contends that the aggregate amount awarded to plaintiff for his many and varied injuries is out of line with awards made by appellate courts in cases involving sim
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Trosclair v. Higgins
216 So. 2d 558
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1968
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); and Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Wilson v. Phoenix of Hartford Insurance
213 So. 2d 788
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964).
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Callais v. Furniture Showrooms, Inc.
213 So. 2d 537
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
239 , , , , to the effect that trial courts possess great discretion in awarding damages for personal injuries and such awards should not be disturbed on appeal except in instances disclosing an abuse of such discretion.
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Hall v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
209 So. 2d 168
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity *171 Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Broussard v. Allstate Insurance Co.
208 So. 2d 544
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964); Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Viator v. Gilbert
206 So. 2d 106
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1968
Gaspard v. LeMaire, supra; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Caris v. Reeves
207 So. 2d 793
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
934 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Miller v. Badalamenti
207 So. 2d 811
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
934 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Montero v. Gaconi
207 So. 2d 877
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
934 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Daigle v. Guinchard
208 So. 2d 11
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
239 , (1963) , (1964), the “Doctrine of Uniformity” has been discarded in Louisiana.
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Green v. Schwegmann Bros. Giant Super Markets, Inc.
206 So. 2d 808
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
959 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Valenti v. Courtney
206 So. 2d 579
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
In light of the Supreme Court's pronouncement in Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , , at page 67 (1964), wherein the Court stated: "On appeal, if the appellate court affirms the lower court and quantum is the issue, *584 the court should then review all the facts and circumstances on which the lower court based the quantum of award, but this review is confined to determining whether th
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Tri-City Finance Plan, Inc. v. Barbier
207 So. 2d 269
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
1934(3) and 2315, and Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964).
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Valenti v. Courtney
206 So. 2d 580
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
In light, of the Supreme Court’s pronouncement in Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , , at page 67 (1964), wherein the Court stated: “On appeal, if the appellate court affirms the lower court and quantum is the issue, *584 the court should then review all the facts and circumstances on which the lower court based the quantum of award, but this review is confined to determining whether th
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Danos v. Forsythe
205 So. 2d 821
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1968
[4] Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964); Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Tripoli v. Gurry
206 So. 2d 163
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1968
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , .” Bearing this principle in mind we have given study to other cases solely for the purpose of determining whether the injuries in those other cases are similar.
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Morgan v. Taxicab Bonding Ass'n
204 So. 2d 642
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , ; Lomenick v. Schoeffler, 250 La.
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Richardson v. DeVille
204 So. 2d 411
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964); and Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.
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Guy v. Kroger Company
204 So. 2d 790
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1967
Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964).
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Miller v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
204 So. 2d 57
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
239 , ; Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , .
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Edwards v. Butler
203 So. 2d 90
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1967
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964).
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Martinez v. United States Fire Insurance
203 So. 2d 425
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
239 , (1963); Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964).
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Duhon v. Trinity Universal Insurance
203 So. 2d 264
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1967
239 , (1963), and Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb., , (1964).
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Allien v. Louisiana Power & Light Company
202 So. 2d 704
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1967
Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Nebraska, , (1964); Gaspard v. LeMaire, 245 La.