Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Reece
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REX D. DAVIS, Chief Justice.
Lizzie Reece filed suit against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for injuries she allegedly sustained after she slipped and fell in the snack bar area of the Huntsville Wal-Mart store. The jury found in Reece’s favor and awarded her $58,512.47 in damages. Wal-Mart claims in three issues that: (1) there is no evidence or factually insufficient evidence to support a finding that Wal Mart had constructive knowledge of the puddle in which Reece slipped; (2) there is no evidence or factually insufficient evidence to support submission of a mental anguish issue to the jury…
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