Legal Opinion
Charles Rogers v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2010No. 09-60622UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Charles Rogers appeals the summary judgment granted to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in his slip and fall case. Because there is no genuine issue of material fact, we affirm.
I
Rogers and his wife were grocery shopping at the Ocean Springs, Mississippi Wal-Mart store on Sunday, August 21, 2005. Rogers slipped and fell in a puddle of water on the floor of the frozen food aisle and injured his knee. He filed suit against Wal-Mart, alleging that its negligence caused his injuries.
The district court granted Wal-Mart’s motion for summary judgment. Rogers filed a timely notice of appeal.
II
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