Legal Opinion
Reed v. West Bros. of Eunice, L.A., Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 22, 1976No. 5633PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOMENGEAUX, Judge.
On October 15, 1974, plaintiff, Mrs. Reed, a customer in defendant’s department store, tripped, fell and injured herself. Joined by her husband, they sued to recover damages for her injuries and medical expenses.1 Finding causal negligence on the part of the defendant and lack of same on the part of Mrs. Reed, the district judge awarded her general damages of $15,000.00 and medical specials to Mr. Reed in the amount of $905.75.
Defendant has appealed, suggesting that the trial judge erred in finding negligence on the part of defendant and lack thereof on the part of Mrs.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Gaspard v. LeMaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
- Ballard v. National Indemnity Company of Omaha, Neb.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- Lomenick v. SchoefflerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- Bitoun v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- Miller v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Tannery v. McGeeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986
- Reed v. West Bros. of EuniceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977