Case Name: Alvira MUNSCH, wife of Michel CASTRINOS, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, and The Great American Insurance Co. of New York
Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1965-02-08
Citations: 172 So. 2d 361
Docket Number: No. 1702
Parties: Alvira MUNSCH, wife of Michel CASTRINOS, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, and The Great American Insurance Co. of New York.
Judges: Before McBRIDE, YARRUT and HALL, JJ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 172
Pages: 361–362

Head Matter:
Alvira MUNSCH, wife of Michel CASTRINOS, v. CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans, and The Great American Insurance Co. of New York.
No. 1702.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana. Fourth Circuit.
Feb. 8, 1965.
Rehearing Denied March 8, 1965.
Herbert W. Christenberry, Jr., and Kent 'Satterlee, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.
George Piazza, New Orleans, for Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans, defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant.
Alvin J. Liska and Samuel Richard Ex-nicios, New Orleans, for City of New Orleans, defendant and third-party plaintiff-appellant.
Lee R. Leonard, New Orleans, for third-party defendant-appellee.
Before McBRIDE, YARRUT and HALL, JJ.

Opinion:
YARRUT, Judge.
This is a companion case of No. 1701, 172 So.2d 357 decided this day by this court on the questions of liability and quantum. The facts found and the reasons given in case No. 1701 on the question of liability are adopted herein, and made a part hereof.
With respect to quantum, Plaintiff suffered the following injuries: lacerations and bruises to both legs; hematoma of the right leg, necessitating its being drained. Partial disability lasted about eight weeks but did not require her staying home from work. Under the circumstances, the award of $450 is increased to $500.00, to which extent the judgment is amended and affirmed; Defendant to pay stenographic fees, but, being a municipality, is exempt from the payment of any other costs.
Judgment amended and affirmed.