Legal Opinion

Lachico v. First National Bank Shares, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 1996No. 95 CA 2124PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

bCARTER, Judge.

This is an appeal from a trial court judgment in an action for damages.

FACTS

On April 8, 1993, an extremely rainy day, plaintiff, Cynthia Lachico, entered the premises of First National Bank Shares, Inc. (First National Bank) located on Grand Cail-lou Road in Houma. After stepping off of a wet floor mat located inside the bank near the front door, plaintiff slipped and fell, sustaining injuries.

On February 2, 1994, plaintiff filed an action for damages against First National Bank and its insurer, Royal Insurance Company of America. In the petition, plaintiff alleged that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  4. Ferrell v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  5. Ragas v. Argonaut Southwest Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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