Legal Opinion

Buford v. Kroger Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 20, 1975No. 5250PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Judge.

Plaintiffs Buford and Mateline Dauzat appeal the judgment dismissing their claims against defendant Kroger Company and its insurer defendant North American Insurance Company of North America for damages resulting when cans in a display fell on Mrs. Dauzat. We affirm.

At about 2 p. m. on Tuesday August 13, 1974, a day of small traffic count in Kroger’s, two twenty-four can cartons of 12 oz. Canada Dry soft drinks fell from a display in the front portion of Kroger’s store. The cans were not bound together to make six or twelve packs. The cans were in trays or cut down cartons, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kavlich v. KramerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  2. Mancuso v. KramerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  3. MFA Mutual Insurance v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bowman v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
  2. Buford v. Kroger Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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