Legal Opinion
Reed v. Kroger Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 13, 1981No. 13982PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIS, Judge:
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries brought by Cecil Reed against The Kroger Company. Plaintiff alleges that he was injured when he slipped and fell while in defendant’s store. After trial on the merits, judgment was rendered dismissing plaintiff’s suit and he has appealed.
The facts of the case were summarized by the trial judge as follows:
“A preponderance of the evidence establishes that:
“Plaintiff slipped and fell while a customer in the grocery department of defendant’s self service store on Wednesday, June 20th, 1979, in the late afternoon, while walking past the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kavlich v. KramerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Gonzales v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
- Givens v. National Tea Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
- Willard S. Peterson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Hebert v. Winn Dixie Stores of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
- Peterson, Willard S. v. Wal-Mart Stores IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001