Orr v. Academy Louisiana Co.

hThe defendants, Academy Louisiana Company, L.L.C. (Academy) and its liability insurer, Zurich American Insurance Company (Zurich American), appeal a trial court judgment awarding the plaintiff, Gwenda C. Orr, $50,000.00 in general and special damages for injuries she sustained in an accident which occurred at an Alexandria, Louisiana store owned and operated by Academy. For the following reasons, we reverse the trial court judgment and render judgment in favor of the defendants, dismissing Mrs. Orr’s damage claims.

DISCUSSION OF THE RECORD

Academy owns and operates a chain of sporting goods…