Heinrich v. Harp's Food Stores, Inc.

Olly Neal, Judge.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in a slip and fall case in favor of appellee Harp’s Food Stores, Inc. We agree with appellant that the trial court erroneously restricted the flow of discovery and reverse and remand for a new trial.

On December 7, 1990, appellant Vivian Heinrich slipped on a piece of wrapping paper in appellee’s supermarket in Mountain Home and, as a result, sustained severe injuries. Appellant and her husband, Otto, subsequently filed a complaint against appellee alleging that appellee had negligently failed to monitor and keep its floors free of…