BUD'S OUTLET v. SMITH

2981352.

781 So.2d 219 (2000)

BUD'S OUTLET and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Patricia SMITH.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N.E. Nix, Jr., and Jay S. Tuley of Nix, Holtsford & Vercelli, P.C., Montgomery, for appellants.

Robert Simms Thompson, Tuskegee, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Judge.

Bud's Outlet and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Bud's") appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for $60,000 in favor of Patricia Smith. On March 3, 1997, Smith sued Bud's for damages based on injuries she had sustained when she tripped and fell as she was leaving a store operated by Bud's. She tripped on the protruding footrest of a wheelchair located near the exit door. Smith alleged that Bud's had acted negligently or wantonly in regard to the...

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