Legal Opinion

Adams v. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided August 19, 2009No. 44,627-CAPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

|! Plaintiff Sherry Teresa Adams, is appealing a motion for summary judgment granted in favor of Defendant Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse the trial court’s judgment and remand the matter for trial.

FACTS

At approximately 11:00 p.m. on August 9, 2005, Sherry Adams slipped and fell on a wet cigarette butt as she was walking up the handicap ramp that led to the front entrance of the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (“LSUHSC”). Adams, who is an employee of LSUHSC, was visiting her uncle who was a patient at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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