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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., 304 So. 2d 351.
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Lognion v. Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
503 So. 2d 1092
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ (La.
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Lacour v. Travelers Ins. Co.
502 So. 2d 209
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ (La.
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Cummings v. Wafer
499 So. 2d 184
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Masters v. Village of Florien
495 So. 2d 1338
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
In any event, an abuse of trial-court discretion must be clearly demonstrated by the record before an appellate court will tamper with an award of general damages.” Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Simon v. Hooker Chemical Corp.
489 So. 2d 372
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
In Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., cited in the Coco decision, the Supreme Court declared: “The awards made in other cases provide no scale of uniformity; their use is limited to serving as an aid to determine, if the present award is greatly disproportionate to similar awards (if truly similar), whether an issue of abuse of discretion may e
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Davis v. Allstate Insurance Co.
476 So. 2d 1111
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ ], supra; Bitoun v. Landry [ ], supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Rawls v. Morris
470 So. 2d 531
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Champagne v. Lee
470 So. 2d 378
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1985
General damages are defined in Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as: "those which may not be fixed with any degree of pecuniary exactitude but which, instead, involve mental or physical pain or suffering, inconvenience, the loss of gratification of intellectual or physical enjoyment, or other losses of life or life-style which cannot really be measured definitively in ter
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Dubois v. State Through Dept. of Pub. Safety
466 So. 2d 1381
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1985
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Morgan v. Willis-Knighton Medical Center
456 So. 2d 650
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1984
Boswell v. Martin Lumber Co., Inc., Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Borden, Inc. v. Howard Trucking Co., Inc.
454 So. 2d 1081
La. 1984
Co., supra ; Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Schweiger v. Sanders
449 So. 2d 681
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1984
Anderson v. Welding Testing Labatory, Inc., [ ] supra; Bitoun v. Landry, [ ] supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
- Lauer v. City of Kenner 445 So. 2d 1308 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1984
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Dawson v. James H. Stuart and Deaton, Inc.
437 So. 2d 974
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
General damages are defined in Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as "...
- Hart v. Allstate Ins. Co. 437 So. 2d 823 La. 1983
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Spears v. Aguilar
436 So. 2d 672
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ (La.
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Larson v. Huskey
440 So. 2d 769
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1983
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., [ (La.
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Wilkinson v. DEPT. OF TRANSP. AND DEVELOPMENT
434 So. 2d 1155
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Smith v. Jones
432 So. 2d 307
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ ] supra; Bitoun v. Landry, [ ] supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Ducoing v. Carter
427 So. 2d 673
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1983
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Martinez v. US Fidelity and Guar. Co.
423 So. 2d 1088
La. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Lab, Inc., (La.
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Alexander v. Leger
423 So. 2d 731
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., [ ] supra; Bitoun v. Landry, [ ] supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
- London v. Bell 422 So. 2d 260 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1982
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Monnier v. Boutte
420 So. 2d 725
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ ], supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Guidry v. State, Department of Transportation & Development
416 So. 2d 595
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., La., (1974); Covington v. Department of Transp., Etc., (La.App.
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Faulk v. Cagle Supply, Inc.
412 So. 2d 1020
La. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., [La., ] supra; Bitoun v. Landry, [La., ] supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., [La., ] supra, Walker v. Champion, [La., ] supra.
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Lawrence v. Grant Parish School Bd.
409 So. 2d 1316
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1982
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc. [ ], supra; Bitoun v. Landry [ ], supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Walton v. William Wolf Baking Co., Inc.
406 So. 2d 168
La. 1981
See Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Wattigny v. Lambert
408 So. 2d 1126
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., supra, [ ]; Bitoun v. Landry, supra, [ ]; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Simon v. Commercial Union Insurance
402 So. 2d 285
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1981
“General damages” are defined in Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as “...
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Batiste v. Iberia Parish School Bd.
401 So. 2d 1224
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1981
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., supra [ ]; Bitoun v. Landry, supra [ ]; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Placide v. Jay
378 So. 2d 473
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., ” our Supreme Court states: In the event the appellate court finds from the record an abuse of discretion, the award may be disturbed by lowering it to the highest point which is reasonably within the d
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Ebarb v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
376 So. 2d 561
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Cacibauda v. Gaiennie, 305 So2nd 572 [La.App.]; Douglas Fowler, et al v. Western Union Telegraph Company, et al, 359 So2nd 196 [La.].” As regards general damages, the rule of appellate review is stated in Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as follows: “The appellate review of awards for general damages is limited to determining whether the trial court abused its great discretion.
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Huval v. Sinitiere
376 So. 2d 548
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Parker v. Travelers Ins. Co.
369 So. 2d 1120
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., (La.
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Dupree v. Pechinay Saint Gobain Co.
369 So. 2d 1075
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
The Supreme Court has also set forth the rule of appellate review as it applies to awards of general damages in the case of Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as follows: "The appellate review of awards for general damages is limited to determining whether the trial court abused its great discretion.
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Case v. Arrow Trucking Co.
372 So. 2d 670
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1979
Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Ehrhardt v. Cummins
369 So. 2d 213
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1979
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., , supra; , supra; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Meadoux v. Hall
369 So. 2d 240
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Clofort v. Matmoor, Inc.
370 So. 2d 1305
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
See Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., supra
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Talluto v. Patchen
370 So. 2d 618
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1979
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Wilson v. Magee
367 So. 2d 314
La. 1979
Carollo v. Wilson, supra ; Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., Revon v. American Guarantee & Liability Ins.
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Lanclos v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.
366 So. 2d 621
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1978
959 , (1967); and restated in a number of cases since, including these: Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., Revon v. American Guarantee & Liability Ins.
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Boswell v. Roy O. Martin Lumber Co., Inc.
363 So. 2d 506
La. 1978
In Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., La., (1974), we set forth the applicable principles as follows: "The trier of fact is granted much discretion in the award of general damages, i. e., those which may not be fixed with any degree of pecuniary exactitude but which, instead, involve mental or physical pain or suffering, inconvenience, the loss of gratificatio
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Watson v. Bechtel
360 So. 2d 260
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1978
There is no measurable loss of visual function at this time but the eyelid pigmentation appears to be permanent.” The trial court is vested with much discretion in determining quantum, Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., and we do not find the award of $2,250 to be excessive.
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Mouton v. Godchaux's Inc.
360 So. 2d 600
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1978
In that case the court reiterated its previous pronouncement in Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., in which the court had said that the appellate court might consider awards in similar cases to serve as an aid to determine whether the trial court abused its discretion in the case under review.
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Ulmer v. Baton Rouge General Hospital
361 So. 2d 1238
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1978
The Supreme Court has also set forth the rule of appellate review as it applies to awards of general damages in the case of Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., as follows: "The appellate review of awards for general damages is limited to determining whether the trial court abused its great discretion.
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Fowler v. Western Union Tel. Co.
357 So. 2d 1305
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1978
285 , (1971); Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc.
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Smith v. Government Employees Insurance
358 So. 2d 1289
La. 1978
Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., [La., (1974)]; Bitoun v. Landry, [La., (1974)]; Fox v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins.
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Danos v. Foret
354 So. 2d 667
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1978
Our holding is consistent with the case of Anderson v. Welding Testing Laboratory, Inc., and the other cases cited by the appellant.