LOFTON v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 2288.

208 So.2d 739 (1968)

Carson LOFTON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stafford & Pitts, by James A. Bolen, Jr., Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

Howard N. Nugent, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HOOD, CULPEPPER, and LEAR, JJ.


LEAR, Judge.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Carson Lofton, seeks damages for personal injuries sustained when she slipped and fell while a customer of the defendant, K-Mart Food Stores, Inc., in Alexandria. Her husband sues for medical expenses. The district judge awarded $1,000.00 in general damages plus medical expenses. Defendants appealed. Plaintiffs answered the appeal asking an increase in the award.

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