Bennett v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

|2LeBLANC, Judge.

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., appeals a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Wilburn Bennett, finding Wal-Mart Hable, pursuant to La. R.S. 9:2800.6, for injuries sustained by the plaintiff when he sHpped and fell on a black plastic clothes hanger on the floor in a Wal-Mart store. Our review of the record reveals that the trial court confused the facts of this case, as estabHshed by the evidence presented at trial, with the facts of existing jurisprudence, and rendered judgment based on this erroneous finding of fact. Our review of this matter, given the facts as borne out…