Legal Opinion

Sheffie v. Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 31, 2012No. 11-CA-1038PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

| gPlaintiff appeals the granting of summary judgment in favor of defendants, Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC and Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust. Because we find the trial court improperly considered evidence not officially offered and introduced, we vacate the judgment on appeal and remand the matter for further proceedings.

Factual and Procedural Background

On December 14, 2006, Plaintiff, Michelle Sheffie, filed suit in the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court against Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC and Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust (hereinafter collectively…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  5. Hutchinson v. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, NO. 5747Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2004

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