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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Folse v. Fakouri, 371 So. 2d 1120.

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Nolan v. Jefferson Downs, Inc. 592 So. 2d 831 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1991
Thomas v. Petrolane Gas Service Ltd. 588 So. 2d 711 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1991
Hood v. State Through DOTD 587 So. 2d 755 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1991
recognized that damages for loss of earnings should be based on the injured person's ability to earn rather than upon what he actually earned prior to the injury.
Bernard v. Royal Ins. Co. 586 So. 2d 607 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1991
Veazey v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. 587 So. 2d 5 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1991
Hobgood v. Aucoin 574 So. 2d 344 La. 1990
Weber v. Brignac 568 So. 2d 1129 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1990
Nicholas v. Voiron 568 So. 2d 1139 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1990
Crowther v. Kmart Corp. 568 So. 2d 669 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1990
Hobgood v. Aucoin 558 So. 2d 1285 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
Harris v. Tenneco Oil Co. 563 So. 2d 317 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1990
Mitchell v. Clark Equipment Co. 561 So. 2d 175 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1990
Socorro v. Orleans Levee Bd. 561 So. 2d 739 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1990
Armstrong v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co. 558 So. 2d 646 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1990
Davis v. Sewerage and Water Bd. 555 So. 2d 664 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1989
Landry v. Melancon 558 So. 2d 1143 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1989
Gilmore v. Russell 555 So. 2d 511 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1989
The Louisiana Supreme Court, in defining lost wages, stated: "Loss of past earnings are the monetary losses plaintiff experienced during the interval between the date of the accident ...
Burke v. Safeway Stores, Inc. 554 So. 2d 184 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1989
Smith v. Porche Brothers Lumber and Supply, Inc., (La.App.
Hobgoob v. Aucoin 551 So. 2d 1306 La. 1989
Spangler v. North Star Drilling Co. 552 So. 2d 673 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1989
Walton v. William Wolf Baking Co., Inc.
Pitts v. Bailes 551 So. 2d 1363 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1989
Montgomery v. Opelousas General Hosp. 546 So. 2d 621 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1989
Ward v. Louisiana & Arkansas Railway Co., (La.App.
Jones v. Sampey Bros. General Const., Ltd. 544 So. 2d 1192 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1989
Acosta v. Pendleton Memorial Methodist Hosp. 545 So. 2d 1053 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1989
Henry v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. 542 So. 2d 102 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1989
Lee v. USAA Cas. Ins. Co. 540 So. 2d 1083 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1989
recognized that damages for loss of future earnings or loss of future earning capacity should be based upon the injured person's ability to earn rather than upon what she actually earned prior to the injury.
Berry v. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. 539 So. 2d 773 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1989
Wisner v. Illinois Cent. Gulf RR 537 So. 2d 740 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
Valentine v. Wells 540 So. 2d 344 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
Breshers v. DOTD, State of La. 536 So. 2d 733 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1988
Hill v. Sills, supra; Green v. Farmers Ins.
Ermert v. Hartford Ins. Co. 531 So. 2d 506 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1988
Bernard v. Casualty Reciprocal Exchange 534 So. 2d 1348 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1988
Zachary v. Travelers Indemnity Co. 533 So. 2d 1300 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
Highlands Ins. Co. v. Missouri Pacific RR Co. 532 So. 2d 317 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1988
Though loss of past income is more susceptible to exact mathematical calculation, at 1123 (La.1979), the Supreme Court stated: "The jury was entitled to determine from these and other factors in the record the probabilities and estimates of plaintiff's ability to earn money.
Fuller v. US Aircraft Ins. Group 530 So. 2d 1282 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1988
Landry v. State Farm Ins. Co. 529 So. 2d 417 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
Hunt v. Bd. of Sup'rs of La. State Univ. 522 So. 2d 1144 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1988
Hendricks v. Charity Hosp. of New Orleans 519 So. 2d 163 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1987
Schwamb v. Delta Air Lines, Inc. 516 So. 2d 452 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
Brooks v. Chicola 514 So. 2d 7 La. 1987
Perkins v. Ricks 514 So. 2d 180 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1987
Higginbotham v. Ouachita Parish Police Jury 513 So. 2d 537 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1987
Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., supra ; (La.App.
Rodgers v. National Dealer Services, Inc. 508 So. 2d 1007 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1987
Wactor v. Pickens Lumber Co. 505 So. 2d 815 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1987
Harris v. Pineset 499 So. 2d 499 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1986
Smith v. Porche Bros. Lumber and Supply, Inc. 491 So. 2d 412 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Day v. J. Ray McDermott, Inc. 492 So. 2d 83 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
Garrett v. Celino 489 So. 2d 335 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1986
art. 1999; Nevertheless, the calculations of an actuarial expert merit substantial consideration by the trier of fact.
Dobson v. Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. 484 So. 2d 976 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1986
Miller v. State ex rel. Department of Transportation & Development 484 So. 2d 993 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
However, with regard to the measure of damages for lost wages, : “What plaintiff earned before and after the injury does not constitute the measure.