Lauriano v. Schwegmann Giant Super Market
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
PLOTKIN, Judge.
Defendant, Schwegmann Giant Supermarkets, Inc., suspensively appeals only the trial court’s quantum awards for general damages' of $150,000.00, special damages for Mrs. Lau-riano of $11,531.78 and $15,000.00 for loss of consortium to plaintiffs husband Jorge in this slip and fall ease, which occurred on February 21, 1987.
FACTS
Plaintiff, Christina Lauriano, accompanied by her son, was shopping at Schwegmann Giant Supermarket on Airline Highway in Jefferson Parish. As she was walking down aisle 4, she slipped and fell, landing in a split-like position. She hit the floor with both…
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