GOURGES v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPER MKTS., INC.

No. 7660.

339 So.2d 929 (1976)

Charles GOURGES, husband of/and Gloria Gourges v. SCHWEGMANN BROTHERS GIANT SUPER MARKETS, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perez, Fernandez, Seemann & Egan, William H. Egan, Chalmette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dillon & Williams, Robert E. Birtel, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant, Schwegmann Brothers Giant Super Markets, Inc.

Before REDMANN, GULOTTA and BOUTALL, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of Mrs. Gloria Gourges for injuries she sustained in a fall while shopping in defendant's supermarket. We affirm.

Schwegmann contends that permitting an empty (except for two small packages), flat stock cart, 6 feet long, 2½ feet to 3 feet wide and 18 inches off the floor, with a metal handle rising 4 feet at one end, to be left unattended for approximately 10 minutes and parked against a display...

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