Birney v. South New Orleans Light & Traction Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Birney v. South New Orleans Light & Traction Co.

7 La. App. 28, 1927 La. App. LEXIS 498

CourtLouisiana Court of Appeal

DecidedJune 20, 1927

DocketNo. 9813

StatusPublished

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Birney v. South New Orleans Light & Traction Co., 7 La. App. 28, 1927 La. App. LEXIS 498 (La. Ct. App. 1927).

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WESTERFIELD, J.

Plaintiff’s automobile was damaged under circumstances which, admittedly, involve defendant’s responsibility.

The cost of repairing the car has been estimated at $10.00 by an expert testifying in defendant’s behalf and at $134.00 by an expert testifying fqr plaintiff. The trial judge allowed $109.00.

We have concluded to reduce the amount to $44.00, consequently, the judgment appealed from will be amended accordingly. The defendant to pay all costs.

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WESTERFIELD, J.

Plaintiff’s automobile was damaged under circumstances which, admittedly, involve defendant’s responsibility.

The cost of repairing the car has been estimated at $10.00 by an expert testifying in defendant’s behalf and at $134.00 by an expert testifying fqr plaintiff. The trial judge allowed $109.00.

We have concluded to reduce the amount to $44.00, consequently, the judgment appealed from will be amended accordingly. The defendant to pay all costs.

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