Ferlicca v. Brookshire Grocery Co.

|2In this slip and fall accident, the defendant, Brookshire Grocery Company, appeals a judgment rendered in favor of plaintiff, Donna Ferlicca, awarding her general damages in the amount of $21,000.00, and special damages in the amount of $4,921.12. It further allocated 90% fault to the defendant, and 10% to the plaintiff. Finding that the plaintiff failed to meet the burden of proof required by La. R.S. 9:2800.6, we reverse the trial court’s judgment, and dismiss her claim.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 16, 2012, the plaintiff went to the Brookshire Grocery Store, located on North…