FOURCARD v. GEORGE THERIOT'S INC.

No. 3238.

241 So.2d 789 (1970)

Waldren A. FOURCARD et ux., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GEORGE THERIOT'S INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cox & Cox, by William Cox, and Bass & Lawes, by Fred C. Selby, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Plauché, Sanders, Smith & Hebert, by Thomas W. Sanders, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FRUGÉ, SAVOY and MILLER, JJ.


MILLER, Judge.

On January 15, 1968, Mrs. Waldren A. Fourcard slipped and fell while shopping in one of George Theriot's, Inc.'s grocery stores in Lake Charles. The trial court awarded $10,000 general damages to Mrs. Fourcard and $1,959.13 to her husband for special damages. Plaintiffs appealed seeking an increase in the award of general damages to Mrs. Fourcard. Defendants answered the appeal contending that there is no liability to plaintiffs. We affirm.

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