Legal Opinion

Stepherson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 4, 2001No. 34,547-CAPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

785 So.2d 950 (2001)

Kellie STEPHERSON, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

No. 34,547-CA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

April 4, 2001.

Barham & Warner, by Vicki C. Warner, Lucien H. Marioneaux, Jr., Counsel for Appellant.

C. Daniel Street, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.

BROWN, J.,

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., has appealed a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Kellie Stepherson, awarding her damages for injuries she sustained when a dumbbell rolled off a shelf and fell onto her foot. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  2. Sistler v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  3. Davis v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Morrison v. Kappa Alpha Psi FraternityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Reichert v. State, Dept. of Transp. and DevelopmentSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Robert Harris v. Tractor Supply CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2023
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