Legal Opinion
Rua Do Chui Le, Husband and Wife v. Wal-Mart Stores
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 23, 1998No. 98-1621PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Per curiam
Chui Le slipped and fell in a customer aisle at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.’s store in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Chui Le and her husband Rua Do filed suit in Minnesota state court and the case was removed to federal district court by Wal-Mart. Following a hearing, the district court granted Wal-Mart’s Motion for Summary Judgment, concluding Chui Le had failed to produce sufficient evidence to create a genuine issue of material fact. We reverse and remand for a plenary trial.
BACKGROUND
On October 22, 1993, Chui Le arrived at the Eden Prairie Wal-Mart at around 3:30 p.m. to shop. After she had been in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by16 opinions
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