LALONDE v. MISSOURI P. R. CO.

No. 6724.

366 So.2d 619 (1978)

Clara Mae LALONDE, Individually and as natural mother of the Deceased, Voorhies Lee Stelly, Jr. v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1979.

Writs Refused March 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dubuisson, Brinkhaus & Dauzat by James G. Dubuisson, Opelousas, William J. Doran, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Dean & Lomenick, Otis E. Lomenick, Jr., Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

John A. Jeansonne, Jr., Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before CULPEPPER, FORET and CUTRER, JJ.


CUTRER, Judge.

Defendants, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company and the Department of Highways of the State of Louisiana, appeal a judgment awarding Mrs. Clara Mae Lalonde, the mother of Voorhies Stelly, Jr., $45,000.00 for the death of her son plus $10,000.00 for her one-half of the $20,000.00 award for the conscious pain and suffering of the son between the time of the accident and the time of death. The deceased son was a guest passenger in the pickup truck.

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