PAYN v. WEST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL

No. 11134.

385 So.2d 40 (1980)

Anna Marie PAYN, Wife of/and Thomas Payn v. WEST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL and Western World Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Heno, Garner & Munoz, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mary Ann McGrath Swain, Law Offices of Rudolph R. Schoemann, C. Gordon Johnson, Jr. and Edward J. Brandao, Porteous, Toledano, Hainkel & Johnson, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and SARTAIN (Assigned), JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

Plaintiffs have appealed from a dismissal of their suit for damages on defendants' motion for summary judgment. Plaintiffs alleged in their petition that Mrs. Payn was injured when she slipped on a sloped floor while she was exiting from the ladies lounge on the fourth floor of defendant hospital. The issue is whether plaintiffs' suit was properly dismissed by summary judgment under the law considering the pleadings and affidavits on file.

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