Legal Opinion

Flowers v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided July 31, 2012No. 12-CA-140PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER, Judge.

li>The plaintiff/appellant appeals the trial court’s grant of the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Having found that the plaintiff will not be able to prove the temporal element of her cause of action, we affirm the judgment appealed from. Factual and Procedural Background

The plaintiff/app ellant, Ms. Valerie Flowers, filed a Petition for Personal Injuries and Damages against the defendant/appellee, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart) on September 8, 2010, for injuries she allegedly sustained when she slipped and fell in a puddle of water at the Wal-Mart…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Canovsky v. GehrsenLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. White v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  3. Champagne v. WardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  4. Simoneaux v. EI Du Pont De Nemours and Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  5. Robinson v. Jefferson Parish School BoardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2009

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Pouncy v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  2. Burns v. Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. Batiste v. United Fire & Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  4. Scott v. Dillard's, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. Triche v. McDonald's Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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