Legal Opinion

Primrose v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 2, 2013No. 48,370-CAPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

|TIn this trip and fall case, PlaintiffiAp-pellant Sandra Primrose is appealing the trial court’s decision to grant Defendant/Appellee Wal-Mart Stores, Ine.’s (hereinafter referred to as ‘Wal-Mart”) motion for summary judgment. The trial court found that the exposed corners of the display were open and obvious and did not present an unreasonable risk of harm. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 8, 2009, Sandra Primrose tripped on a watermelon display at the Wal-Mart store in Minden, Louisiana. She retrieved a watermelon…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. White v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. Reed v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  3. King v. Illinois National InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2009
  4. Jones v. Brookshire Grocery Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. Dowdy v. City of MonroeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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