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HUTCHINSON v. WAL-MART, INC.

No. CA 89 1672.

573 So.2d 1148 (1990)

Virginia HUTCHINSON v. WAL-MART, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Waterman, Ponchatoula, for plaintiff-appellee.

Frederick Campbell, Lisa Miley Geary, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and LeBLANC, JJ.

LeBLANC, Judge.

The primary issues presented in this slip and fall case relate to the apportionment of fault between plaintiff, Virginia Hutchinson, and defendant, Wal-Mart, Inc., and quantum. After trial of this matter, the jury returned a verdict finding Wal-Mart 65 percent at fault and plaintiff 35 percent at fault and assessing plaintiff's damages at $285,000.00. The trial court granted plaintiff's motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and reduced...

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