Legal Opinion

Williams v. Winn Dixie of Louisiana, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 26, 1981No. 80-C-1384PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

393 So.2d 680 (1981)

Henry F. WILLIAMS

v.

WINN DIXIE OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 80-C-1384.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 26, 1981.

Dennis R. Whalen, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-applicant.

Peter T. Dazzio, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Plaintiff filed suit for damages arising out of injuries he allegedly received when he slipped and fell on some liquid in an aisle of one of defendant's grocery stores. The evidence adduced at trial indicates that a bottle of some liquid (probably vinegar) struck the floor of an aisle near the front of the…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cates v. Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. Foggin v. General Guaranty Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. Ellington v. Walgreen Louisiana Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  4. Dillman v. NoblesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1977
  5. Harrington v. Kroger Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1973

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. New Orleans Public Serv., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. Lee v. Great Southwest Fire Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
  3. Broussard v. Delchamps, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  4. Mercadel v. Winn Dixie Louisiana, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Meshell v. ShamsieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988

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