Broussard v. Retail Investors of Texas, Ltd.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
SAUNDERS, Judge.
| ¶ This is a trip and fall case in which a grocery store patron fell near an employee who was using a work cart to clean shelves. The patron sustained injuries from her fall, and she and her family filed suit against the grocery store. Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment alleging that the danger was open and obvious and that plaintiffs cannot support the cause-in-fact element of their claim. The trial court granted the motion. The plaintiffs appeal. For the reasons discussed herein, we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Plaintiff, Melissa Broussard (hereinafter…
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