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BROWN v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 82-C-1892.

452 So.2d 685 (1984)

Marie BROWN v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC. and XYZ Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert W. Barnes, Samanie & Barnes, Houma, for applicant.

Robert L. Morris, Henderson, Hanemann & Morris, Houma, for respondents.

LEMMON, Justice.

This "is a slip and fall" case. The issue is whether a supermarket operator, after proof by plaintiff that a foreign substance on the floor of the store caused her to slip, fall and sustain injuries, presented proof which exculpated itself from liability.

While shopping at defendant's supermarket, plaintiff slipped on rice in the aisle and fell to the floor. After the fall, the manager found rice...

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