Case Name: BIRNEY v. SOUTH NEW ORLEANS LIGHT AND TRACTION CO.
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1927-06-20
Citations: 7 La. App. 28
Docket Number: No. 9813
Parties: BIRNEY v. SOUTH NEW ORLEANS LIGHT AND TRACTION CO.
Judges: 
Reporter: Louisiana Court of Appeals Reports
Volume: 7
Pages: 28–28

Head Matter:
No. 9813
Orleans
BIRNEY v. SOUTH NEW ORLEANS LIGHT AND TRACTION CO.
(June 20, 1927. Opinion and Decree.)
(July 14, 1927. Rehearing Refused.)
J. D. McGovern, H. J. Miller, J. A. Morales, of New Orleans, attorneys for plain-tiff, appellee.
McCaleb and McCaleb, of New Orleans, attorneys for defendant, appellant.

Opinion:
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.