Legal Opinion

Toussaint v. Baton Rouge Gen. Med. Ctr.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided June 4, 2018No. 2018 CA 0029PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPettigrew, J.

In this case involving a slip and fall in a hospital, the hospital appeals a trial court judgment in favor of the plaintiff. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On June 19, 2014, Torsor Toussaint accompanied her mother to Baton Rouge General Medical Center's Bluebonnet Campus ("BRGMC") for medical services. Mrs. Toussaint and her mother entered the hospital through the emergency room entrance and proceeded down a hallway towards the admissions desk. At some time prior to their arrival, a spill was discovered on the floor near the admissions desk, and BRGMC's…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  4. Wainwright v. FontenotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  5. Guillory v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009

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