Legal Opinion
Smith v. Southwest Louisiana Hospital Ass'n
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 4, 2015No. 15-502PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENOVESE, Judge.
| ¶ Defendant, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association, doing business as Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, suspensively appeals a trial court judgment awarding Plaintiff, Jeffery Smith,- $60,268.70 in damages for injuries suffered when he slipped on hospital property. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On the rainy morning of March 21, 2012, Jeffery Smith went to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital (LCMH) for a doctor’s *310appointment.1 Mr. Smith claims that he slipped on the- terrazzo floor as he walked into LGMH’s entrance. Although-he managed not…
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