Legal Opinion

Randy Austin v. Kroger Texas, L.P.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 21, 2014No. 12-10772PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Per curiam

The original opinion in this matter was filed on September 27, 2013. Austin v. Kroger Texas L.P., 731 F.3d 418 (5th Cir. 2013). A petition for rehearing en banc is currently pending before the court. We deny the petition, withdraw our previous opinion, and substitute the following.

Randy J. Austin asserts three claims— gross negligence, ordinary negligence, and premises liability — for injuries that he sustained when he fell cleaning a spill on property owned by Kroger Texas, L.P. (“Kroger”). The district court granted summary judgment to Kroger on all claims. For the reasons that follow, we…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. In Re Katrina Canal Breaches LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
  2. State v. ShumakeTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Leitch v. HornsbyTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Keetch v. Kroger Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Del Lago Partners, Inc. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by88 opinions

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