Wimberly v. B.P. Newman Invstments, Inc.

| WILLIAMS, Judge.

In this lawsuit, the plaintiff, Carl Wim-berly, sought damages after allegedly finding a roach in his food at a Popeye’s Fried Chicken restaurant in Shreveport, Louisiana. He also sought damages for an alleged slip and fall incident at the restaurant after he discovered the roach in his food. Two of Wimberly’s companions at the restaurant, Wanda Wimberly and Jacqueline Lee, also sought damages after they allegedly became ill as a result of witnessing the roach in Wimberly’s food. The trial court rejected Wimberly’s claims and this appeal followed.1 For the reasons set forth…