MATTHEWS v. SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKETS

No. 89-CA-0389.

555 So.2d 671 (1989)

Mable Lee MATTHEWS v. SCHWEGMANN GIANT SUPERMARKETS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Granted April 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ivan D. Warner, Clyde A. Ramirez, Patricia D. Miskewicz, Byron P. Guillory, New Orleans, for plaintiff, appellee.

Thomas G. Buck, Richard S. Vale, Metairie, for defendant, appellant.

Before GARRISON, BARRY and BYRNES, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Schwegmann Giant Supermarkets, Inc. appeals a judgment which awards $8,432.75 from an alleged store accident.

Mable Matthews was in Schwegmann's grocery store and claims she bent down to reach a can of red beans from a bottom shelf when cans fell on a higher shelf fell and hit the left side of her head. She said she did not touch the higher shelf and did not look at it prior to the incident. She did not know how many cans fell or what caused...

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