GRIGSBY v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPER MKTS.

No. 5-241.

417 So.2d 388 (1982)

Helen GRIGSBY v. SCHWEGMANN BROTHERS GIANT SUPER MARKETS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elsie Halford, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stephen M. Pizzo, Beard, Blue, Schmitt, Mathes, Koch & Williams, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before BOUTALL, CHEHARDY and KLIEBERT, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

In a jury trial, the plaintiff, Helen F. Grigsby, 75 years of age, was awarded a judgment of $386,500.00 for general and special damages for injuries she sustained when she tripped and fell face down in the aisle at Schwegmann's Supermarket in Harvey, Louisiana. Schwegmann appealed on liability and quantum. Grigsby answered the appeal seeking an increase in the quantum. We affirm the trial court.

The accident happened after the effective date...

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