Legal Opinion

Singleton v. Foodtown, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided February 15, 1967No. 1899PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Judge.

Mrs. Singleton and her husband sue for tort damages occasioned by her personal injuries. She slipped and fell in a self-service grocery store. She and her husband sue the operator of the store (Foodtown) and its liability insurer. The defendants appeal from an award to the plaintiff.1 The plaintiffs answer the appeal to request an increase in the award.

Mrs. Singleton slipped and fell while shopping for bananas at 5:00 P.M. on May 9, 1964. She stated that her foot slipped in banana juice which had dripped from a basket of ripe bananas left in the aisle by Foodtown’s employees.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dever v. GEORGE THERIOR'S INC.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Fisher v. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1960
  3. Miers v. Truck Insurance ExchangeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Cinquemano v. O'QuinnLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Singleton v. LaudumieyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hyatt v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  2. Sigler v. Mount Vernon Fire Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967
  3. Kauffmann v. Royal Orleans, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Scott v. State Farm InsuranceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1972
  5. Singleton v. LaudumieyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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