Legal Opinion

Queen v. Woman's Hosp. Found.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided October 31, 2018No. 2018 CA 0222Published

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLENDON, J.

Appellant, Woman's Hospital Foundation ("Woman's Hospital"), appeals a judgment in favor of appellee, Courtney Queen, awarding damages for injuries sustained in a slip-and-fall accident. For the following reasons, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The underlying suit arises out of a personal injury suffered by Ms. Queen at Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On December 1, 2015, at around 8:50 p.m., Mr. Isiah Smith, who was employed as a floor tech at Woman's Hospital, was mopping the landing area near the second floor elevators. Ms. Queen, who had been visiting a relative at the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Royal Ins. v. Romain Motor Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  2. Times-Picayune Publishing Co. v. JacobsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1930
  3. Borden-Aicklen Auto Supply Co. v. Folse Service StationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  4. McMahon v. HalsallLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1931
  5. Lee v. RYAN'S FAMILY STEAK HOUSES, INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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