Legal Opinion
Susan Lapara v. Silver Slipper Casino Venture, Et
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 25, 2011No. 11-60225UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Susan D. Lapara (Ms. Lapara) filed suit against Silver Slipper Casino Venture, L.L.C. 1 (Defendant), asserting claims of premises liability, after she sustained injuries from a trip and fall that occurred while she was leaving the Silver Slipper Casino in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. After conducting a bench trial, the district court dismissed Ms. Lapara’s claims pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 52. We AFFIRM.
I. FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On November 8, 2008, in the early evening at approximately 6:30 p.m., Ms. La-para and her husband, Paul Lapara, and their friends, Dianne and John Volpe,…
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