Legal Opinion

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Kelton

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided April 1, 1991No. 90-343PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This is an appeal of a slip and fall case. Appellant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. asserts that there was insufficient evidence for the trial court to award appellee Edith Ann Kelton judgment for $20,973 for medical expenses following a jury trial.

We affirm the trial court’s judgment.

On September 3, 1988, at 10:10 a.m. appellees Edith Ann Kelton and Dale T. Kelton, who are married, purchased a few items at a Fort Smith Wal-Mart store. The Keltons were accompanied by Edith Ann Kelton’s sister, Martha Sue Nichols. It was raining and, according to the Kelton and Nichols, a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kinco, Inc. v. Schueck Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Stalter v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of ArkansasSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  3. Boykin v. Mr. Tidy Car Wash, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  4. Wharton v. BraySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1971
  5. Dye v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Conagra, Inc. v. StrotherSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2000
  2. McMickle v. GriffinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2008
  3. Bank of Eureka Springs v. EvansSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  4. D'Arbonne Construction Co. v. FosterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2003
  5. Mankey v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1993

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