Legal Opinion

Harper v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided January 31, 1972No. 8653PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOTTINGER, Judge.

This is a “slip and fall” case, wherein the plaintiff alleges that she slipped on a piece of foreign material in the produce section of the defendant’s store. From a judgment in favor of the defendant and dismissing the plaintiff’s suit, the plaintiff has perfected this appeal.

The record points out that Mr. and Mrs. Harper went to the defendant’s store early on the morning of January 31, 1969. Upon entering the store, the plaintiffs obtained a shopping cart and proceeded to place in the cart various items of merchandise. After completing their shopping with the *470cart, the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Peters v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1954
  2. Lawson v. D. H. Holmes Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  3. Joynes v. Valloft DreauxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  4. Knight v. Travelers Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1947
  5. Greeves v. S. H. Kress Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Hanover Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  2. Miller v. Montgomery Ward and Company, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1975
  3. Travis v. Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  4. Carpenter v. National Food Stores of Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
  5. Fedrowisch v. Fidelity-Phenix Insurance CompaniesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972

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