Legal Opinion

Brown v. Kroger Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 20, 1971No. 3451PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Plaintiff Ethel Brown alleged that she slipped in The Kroger Company store in Lake Charles, on November 4, 1968. She sought damages for injuries resulting from that slip. The trial jury gave judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $750.00 and The Kroger Company and its insurer have appealed. Plaintiff answered the appeal asking for an increase in damages. We reverse the trial court judgment.

Mrs. Brown, planning to shop, arrived at defendant’s store at approximately 2:00 P.M., and at about 2:30 P.M. she was in the produce department pushing a cart. She testified that she had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lofton v. Travelers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  2. Provost v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  3. Hay v. SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANYLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  4. Broussard v. National Food Stores of La., Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
  5. Chauvin v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1969

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Fontanille v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  2. Gonzales v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Estrade v. Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Phillips v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Food StoresLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Benoit v. J. Weingarten, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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