Lynn Ferrant v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

PER CURIAM: *

Plaintiff-Appellant Lynn Ferrant brought suit against Defendant-Appellee Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc., after she fell while shopping at a Lowe’s home improvement store. Applying Louisiana law, the district court granted summary judgment in favor of Lowe’s. We affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

While walking down an aisle at a Lowe’s home improvement store in Hammond, Louisiana, Lynn Ferrant tripped and fell after passing a merchandise pallet stocked with light bulbs. Ferrant’s companion, George Crater, was following close behind her and went to assist her after she fell.…