Legal Opinion

Pamela McCarty v. Hillstone Restaurant Grou

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 18, 2017No. 16-11519PublishedCited by 155 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES E. GRAVES, JR., Circuit Judge:. In this appeal, Pamela and Nick McCarty contend the district court erred by granting summary judgment in favor of Hillstone Restaurant Group, Inc. (“.Hill-stone”). We AFFIRM,

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On February 16, 2014, the McCartys and another couple went to dinner at Houston’s Restaurant (“Houston’s”), a business operated by Hillstone.' Mrs. McCarty fell while walking to the restrooms, which required her to pass the restaurant’s kitchen. At the time, Mrs. McCarty was using crutches due to a recent surgery on her heel. The McCartys allege some substance on the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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3Cited by155 opinions

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