Legal Opinion
Arena v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 9, 1983No. 83-CA-418PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISBAUM, Judge.
This is a personal injury case in which plaintiff Diane Arena appeals the amount of damages awarded. The jury found defendant Winn Dixie negligent and awarded $1500 for past pain and suffering; $500 for future pain and suffering; and $500 for embarrassment and inconvenience. The parties stipulated to the medical bills of $184.99. We affirm.
On April 9,1981 Diane Arena, while shopping in a Winn Dixie food store, slipped in a puddle of wax and fell hitting her head and lower back. Thereafter, she was taken to a hospital emergency room where x-rays were made of her skull and the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Gaspard v. LeMaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Lomenick v. SchoefflerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Clouatre v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- LeMoine v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Dahab v. MathieuLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1985
- Ducote v. StateLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
- Arena v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984