Louisiana Court of Appeal September 26, 1985, No. CA 84 0644 (Monteleone v. First State Bank & Trust Co.)

COLE, Judge.

This appeal involves an award of damages for the wrongful seizure of a bulldozer owned by plaintiffs. The primary issues presented are whether plaintiffs’ recovery should be limited because of their alleged failure to mitigate damages and whether the damages awarded to plaintiffs were excessive.

This matter arose from the following facts.