KING v. NATIONAL TEA CO.

No. 84 CA 0682.

479 So.2d 383 (1985)

Alice Borders KING v. NATIONAL TEA COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

November 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth R. Williams, Baker, for plaintiff-appellant Alice Borders King.

James A. Lightfoot, III, Harahan, for defendant-appellee National Tea Co.

Before GROVER L. COVINGTON, C.J., and WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Alice Borders King (plaintiff) sued National Tea Company (defendant) for damages she sustained as a result of a slip and fall which occurred at defendant's retail food outlet located in East Baton Rouge Parish on July 19, 1982. Upon completion of trial, the court found defendant liable and awarded plaintiff $616.60 in special damages and $1,000.00 in general damages. Plaintiff has appealed the damages award, contending that it was insufficient.

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