Encalade v. Schwegmann Giant Supermarkets, Inc.

hLOBRANO, Judge.

In this slip and fall ease, plaintiff, Betty Encalade, and defendant, Schwegmann Brothers Giant Supermarkets, were each found 50% at fault by the trial judge for an accident which occurred in the defendant’s store on Old Gentilly Road on June 18, 1991. Plaintiff was awarded damages totalling $10,-518.30 which were reduced by the 50% of fault attributable to her. Defendant and plaintiff both appeal the trial court judgment.

The defendant argues that the trial judge committed manifest error in determining that plaintiff had satisfied her burden of proof under La.R.S. 9:2800.6, in…