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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp., 623 So. 2d 1257.
- Marcus Ryan v. Zurich American Insurance Company La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Annie Mae Nunez v. Michael I. Tribe
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
In considering whether an award of general damages is excessive or inadequate, (La.1993), cert.
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Nunez v. Tribe
966 So. 2d 170
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
In considering whether an award of general damages is excessive or inadequate, , (La.1993), cert.
- Ryan v. Zurich American Ins. Co. 970 So. 2d 42 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Kourtney Phillips v. Cecilia Osmun
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Importantly, on review, an appellate court should rarely disturb an award of general damages because “the discretion vested in the trier of fact is ‘great,’ and even vast.” cert.
- Dawn Jones v. Robert Martinez La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Johnson v. Castleberry 968 So. 2d 352 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
- Jones v. Martinez 967 So. 2d 1205 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Phillips v. Osmun 967 So. 2d 1209 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Ricks v. City of Shreveport
968 So. 2d 863
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
Id.; Hae Woo Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp., 92-3017 (La.9/3/93), , cert.
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John E. Beard, Et Ux. v. Coregis Ins. Co.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
As such, “the role of an appellate court in reviewing general damages is not to decide what it considers to be an appropriate award, but rather to review the exercise of discretion by the trier of fact.”
- Fox v. Layton 968 So. 2d 302 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
- Beard v. Coregis Ins. Co. 968 So. 2d 278 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Hornot v. Cardenas
968 So. 2d 789
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
The standard for appellate court review of a (La.
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Lee J. Stagg v. National Automotive Ins. Co.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
As such, “the role of an appellate court in reviewing general damages is not to decide what it considers to be an appropriate award, but rather to review the exercise of discretion by the trier of fact.”
- Estate of Derrick Francis v. City of Rayne La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Estate of Francis v. City of Rayne 966 So. 2d 1105 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Terrance v. Dow Chemical Co. 971 So. 2d 1058 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- McLEON v. VULCAN CHEMICALS 962 So. 2d 1233 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- McCain v. Howell 971 So. 2d 323 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Rideau v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. 970 So. 2d 564 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Green v. Nunley 963 So. 2d 486 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
- Parfait v. Transocean Offshore, Inc. 992 So. 2d 465 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
- Steen v. PROFESSIONAL LIAB. INS. CO. OF AM. 962 So. 2d 470 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
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Ronald E. Corkern, III v. R. Allen Smith
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Each case is different, and the adequacy or inadequacy of the award should be determined by the facts or circumstances particular to the case under consideration.” cert.
- Corkern v. Smith 960 So. 2d 1152 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Nora Miller, Et Vir v. Lammico La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Miller v. Lammico 958 So. 2d 775 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Ambrose v. McLaney 959 So. 2d 529 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
- Earls v. McDowell 960 So. 2d 242 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2007
- Hogan v. Morgan 960 So. 2d 1024 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Brown v. Schwegmann 958 So. 2d 721 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
- Kaiser v. Hardin 953 So. 2d 802 La. 2007
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Cascio v. Downing
957 So. 2d 795
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
Further, we find that the trial court's award of $60,000 for Mr. Cascio's disfigurement and pain and suffering is not "beyond that which a reasonable trier of fact could assess for the effects of the particular injury to the particular plaintiff under the particular circumstances," (La.
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Robert Butch Trost, Sr. v. Donald O'Connor
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
“The initial inquiry is whether the award for the particular injuries and their effects under the particular circumstances on the particular injured person is a clear abuse of the ‘much discretion’ of the trier of fact.” cert.
- Trost v. O'CONNOR 955 So. 2d 246 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Pena v. Delchamps, Inc. 960 So. 2d 988 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Richard v. BD. OF SUPER. OF LA. STATE UNIV. 960 So. 2d 953 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Oden v. Gales 960 So. 2d 114 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2007
- Tremblay v. Allstate Insurance Company 955 So. 2d 700 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2007
- Jacobs v. City of Marksville 953 So. 2d 139 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- J. D. Jacobs v. City of Marksville La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Shamoindra Manning v. Edgar G. Barrilleaux La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Manning v. Barrilleaux 952 So. 2d 919 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Pomier v. Moreland 951 So. 2d 486 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Waddles v. LaCour 950 So. 2d 937 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
- Connie Mouhot v. Twelfth Street Baptist Church La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Holly Jordan v. Safeway Ins. Co. of Louisiana
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
With regard to Mr. Husband’s complaint concerning the award of general damages, we note that “the discretion vested in the trier of fact is ‘great,’ and even vast, so that an appellate court should rarely disturb an award of general damages.” cert.
- John Pomier v. Robert Moreland La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
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Donald Frank v. Josie Frank
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Our review of the trial court’s cert.