GUIDRY v. PIZZA HUT OF LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 8382.

352 So.2d 355 (1977)

Rodney C. GUIDRY, Sr. v. PIZZA HUT OF LOUISIANA, INC., and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Refused January 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Peebles, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dodge, Friend, Wilson & Spedale, Gordon F. Wilson, Jr., New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Before STOULIG, BOUTALL and BEER, JJ.


STOULIG, Judge.

This is an appeal from a $45,000 jury award to plaintiff, Rodney C. Guidry, against Pizza Hut of Louisiana, Inc., and its liability insurer, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company, for damages he sustained in a slip-and-fall accident. On appeal defendants reurge the defense of contributory negligence as a basis for reversal on liability. Alternatively they seek a reduction of quantum.

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