SISTLER v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 89-C-1736.

558 So.2d 1106 (1990)

Lola SISTLER and David Sistler v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Arata, John N. Gallaspy, Michael Paduda, Jr., Gallaspy & Paduda, Bogalusa, for applicant.

Bruce J. Borrello, Metairie, for respondent.


COLE, Justice.

The issue is whether evidence supports the trial court's determination that the difference in elevation between the entrance landing and the foyer floor of the Western Sizzlin in Bogalusa created an unreasonable risk of harm to restaurant patrons. The trial court determined the quarry tile, which covers both the landing and the foyer floor, "could give the sense that no change in elevation existed." It concluded the change of elevation combined with...

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