Legal Opinion

Quinn v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 6, 2000No. 34,280-CAPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

774 So.2d 1093 (2000)

Beatrice QUINN, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

No. 34,280-CA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 6, 2000.

Vicki C. Warner, Shreveport, Counsel for Appellant.

Kenneth Anderson Brister, Lake Providence, Amy Clark Ellender, Daniel Joseph Ellender, Mer Rouge, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and DREW, JJ.

NORRIS, Chief Judge.

Wal-Mart challenges a jury award of damages to a shopper who was injured by a falling television. For the reasons expressed, we amend and affirm.

Factual Background

On July 10, 1996, Mrs. Beatrice…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Rosell v. EscoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  2. Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  3. Coco v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Youn v. Maritime Overseas Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
  5. Reck v. StevensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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