LEE v. K-MART CORP.

No. CA 84 0389.

483 So.2d 609 (1985)

James David LEE and Brenda Knight Lee v. K-MART CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied March 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin Fayard, Jr., Denham Springs, Paul H. Due, Baton Rouge, Joseph Simpson, Amite, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Felix Weill, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant, K-Mart Corp.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and LOTTINGER, EDWARDS, COLE, WATKINS, SHORTESS, CARTER, SAVOIE, LANIER, CRAIN and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

This is a suit for damages in tort by a husband and wife alleging the wife slipped and fell in the shopping area of a self-service store. The husband sought to recover for medical expenses and loss of consortium, and the wife sought damages for her injuries. A trial by jury ended with the following verdicts: (1) the store owner was negligent, the negligence was a cause of the accident and damages, and the store's degree of negligence was 50%; (2) the...

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