ALLEN v. MEYDRICH'S FOOD STORE, INC.

No. 4613.

260 So.2d 170 (1972)

Lillian ALLEN, wife of/and Emmett Allen v. MEYDRICH'S FOOD STORE, INC., d/b/a Venus Gardens, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Neves Marcal, III, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert J. Young, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before SAMUEL, REDMANN and STOULIG, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment dismissing on the merits their suit for damages resulting from plaintiff wife's eating part of a can of beans which allegedly contained worms. Defendants are the food packer and the retailer and their respective insurers.

Plaintiff wife testified she heated the beans in a pan and ate some, and became ill about a half hour later. She then examined the beans and found "they had a lot of small worms in them."...

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