Speyrer v. Sziszaks

LeBLANC, Judge.

The primary issue in this personal injury suit is whether the trial court erred in refusing to charge the jury with eighteen special jury instructions submitted by plaintiffs’ counsel.

Defendants, Emile and Rosie Sziszaks, own a grocery store located in Albany, Louisiana. They also own several buildings located behind the store, one of which they formerly operated as a game room. However, at the time of the accident in question, this building was used by the Sziszaks for storage purposes only and was not open to the public.

Betty Mae Kovach, a friend and employee of the Sziszaks,…