Braud v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA DARLENE BRAUD CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 3:17-CV-320-JWD-EWD WAL-MART STORES, INC., ET AL. RULING AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on a Motion for Summary Judgment filed by defendant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. In its answer, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. denied that it “own[ed] or operate[d] the retail establishment where the incident made the basis of this lawsuit occurred” and asserted “that establishment was owned and operated by Wal-Mart Louisiana, LLC.” (Doc. 3 ¶ 1.) At the July 18, 2019, status conference, the parties agreed that…