FURR'S, INC. v. QUIJANO

No. 6751.

571 S.W.2d 343 (1978)

FURR'S, INC., Appellant, v. Lucy QUIJANO, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kemp, Smith, White, Duncan & Hammond, Joe Lea, Jr., Michael D. McQueen, El Paso, for appellant.

Marshall & Associates, Richard T. Marshall, Michael D. Volk, El Paso, for appellee.


OPINION

OSBORN, Justice.

This is a venue case involving a slip and fall on a celery leaf in a grocery store. The trial Court overruled the Appellant's plea of privilege. We reverse and render.

Lucy Quijano was shopping in the frozen foods department of Appellant's supermarket on Montana Avenue in El Paso when she slipped and fell. She was pushing a grocery cart and did not see anything on the floor in front of her. At the time, the store was crowded...

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