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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp., 623 So. 2d 1257.
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Elrod v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
737 So. 2d 208
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
Babb v. Boney, supra ; Jones v. Wal-Mart *213 Stores, Inc., (La.App.
- Morrison v. Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity 738 So. 2d 1105 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Lowrey v. Pettit 737 So. 2d 213 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Crawford v. RYAN'S FAM. STEAK HOUSES, INC. 741 So. 2d 96 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Wright v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 737 So. 2d 153 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
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Brasseaux v. Hagan
736 So. 2d 284
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
we must focus initially on 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 vast discretion of the trier of fact.
- Delahoussaye v. Madere 733 So. 2d 679 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1999
- Williams v. City of Baton Rouge 731 So. 2d 240 La. 1999
- Scott v. Rapides Parish School Bd. 732 So. 2d 749 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
- Fergins Ex Rel. Fergins v. Caddo Parish 736 So. 2d 943 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Bowie v. International Indemnity Co. 734 So. 2d 747 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
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Lilley v. BOARD OF SUP'RS OF STATE UNIV.
735 So. 2d 696
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
the supreme court explained the standard by which general damage awards are reviewed.
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Odom v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HOSP.
733 So. 2d 91
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
In its landmark case pertinent to this issue, cert.
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Meshell v. Lovell
732 So. 2d 83
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
Andrus 670 So.2d at 1206 ; cert.
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Bullara v. CHECKER'S DRIVE-IN RESTAURANT
736 So. 2d 936
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
cert denied, 510 U.S. 1114 , 114 S.Ct.
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Cone v. National Emergency Services, Inc.
737 So. 2d 114
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
The standard for appellate review of a trial court’s cert.
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Jacques v. Moses
737 So. 2d 64
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
The standard for appellate review of a cert.
- Robbins v. State Ex Rel. Dept. of Labor 728 So. 2d 991 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Billiot v. Terrebonne Sheriff's Office 735 So. 2d 17 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
- Howard v. Derokey 729 So. 2d 654 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1999
- Dufour v. Gordon 729 So. 2d 51 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
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Pryor v. UNITED SERVICES AUTO. ASSOC.
729 So. 2d 658
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1999
Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., cert.
- South Cent. Bell v. WOMACK & ASSOCIATES 744 So. 2d 635 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
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Lazard v. Crescent Livery Ass'n
727 So. 2d 1251
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
Moreover, the amount of general damages is subject to the “vast discretion” of the trial court, cert.
- Davis v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 726 So. 2d 1101 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1999
- Bryan v. City of New Orleans 737 So. 2d 696 La. 1999
- Valley v. Specialty Restaurant Corp. 726 So. 2d 1028 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1999
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Jackson v. Palmer
727 So. 2d 636
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc., cert.
- Cazes v. Parish of West Baton Rouge 744 So. 2d 54 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
- Bieber-Guillory v. Aswell 723 So. 2d 1145 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1998
- Holt v. Cannon Exp. Corp. 722 So. 2d 433 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1998
- George v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 722 So. 2d 119 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1998
- Ceaser v. Stiner 729 So. 2d 611 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
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LeBlanc v. Steptore
723 So. 2d 1056
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1998
cert denied, 510 U.S. 1114 , 114 S.Ct.
- Asbestos v. Bordelon, Inc. 726 So. 2d 926 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1998
- Smith v. Davill Petroleum Co., Inc. 744 So. 2d 23 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
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Vinson v. State Farm Insurance
722 So. 2d 1147
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
Alfonso v. Piccadilly Cafeteria, Inc., 95-279 (La.App.
- Lewis v. Maritime Overseas Corp. 723 So. 2d 1001 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
- Fox v. Texaco, Inc. 722 So. 2d 1064 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
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Wilson v. Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc.
739 So. 2d 802
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
the court made it clear that the discretion vested in the trier of fact to assess general damages is “vast,” so that an appellate court should rarely disturb an award of general damages.
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McCrocklin v. Saterfiel
720 So. 2d 1258
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1998
Dixon v. Tillman, 29,483 (La.App.2d Cir.5/7/97), .
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Paul v. Allstate Insurance Co.
720 So. 2d 1251
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
the Louisiana Supreme Court explained the appellate review of general damage awards as follows: ...
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Wehbe v. Waguespack
720 So. 2d 1267
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1998
Alfonso v. Piccadilly Cafeteria, Inc., 95-279 (La.App.
- Turner v. Parish of Jefferson Through Dept. of Recreation 721 So. 2d 64 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1998
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Genusa v. Robert
720 So. 2d 166
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1998
ANALYSIS DAMAGES In considering the amount of general damages, , (La.1993) that the trier of fact is vested with vast discretion and noted that it is only when the award is, in either direction, 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 that the appellate
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Hanson v. Benelli
719 So. 2d 627
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1998
Civ.Code Ann. art. 2324.1; -61 (La.1993), cert.
- Smith v. Goetzman 720 So. 2d 39 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998
- Morace v. Melvyn's Restaurant, Inc. 719 So. 2d 139 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1998
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Samuel v. Vicknair
718 So. 2d 634
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1998
Dixon v. Tillman, 29,483 (La.App.2d Cir.05/07/95), , writ denied, 97-1430 (La.09/19/97), .
- Selvage v. Robert Levis Chevrolet, Inc. 719 So. 2d 1088 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1998