HICKINGBOTTOM v. T. G. & Y. STORES OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 9771.

147 So.2d 102 (1962)

Mrs. Verna Fielder HICKINGBOTTOM, et vir, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. T. G. & Y. STORES OF LOUISIANA, INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1962.

Certiorari Denied January 14, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smallenberger, Eatman & Tooke, Shreveport, for appellants.

Lunn, Irion, Switzer, Trichel & Johnson, Shreveport, for appellees.

Before GLADNEY, AYRES and BOLIN, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

Mrs. Hickingbottom suffered extensive injuries to her right knee as the result of a fall while shopping in a T. G. & Y. department store. She and her husband sued the store and its liability insurer for damages for personal injuries and medical expenses. Plaintiffs contended the asphalt tile floor of the store was extremely slick and dangerous; that this condition caused her to slip and fall, and therefore defendants are liable for her injuries....

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