PORCHE v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC.

No. 93 CA 2075.

644 So.2d 699 (1994)

Catherine J. PORCHE, Individually and on Behalf of her Minor Child Judy Porche v. WINN-DIXIE LOUISIANA, INC. and XYZ Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied December 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kentley R. Fairchild, Houma, for plaintiffs/appellants Catherine J. Porche, et al.

Clayton Lovell, Houma, for intervenor/appellee Terrebonne Parish Cons. Govt.

Dixie C. Brown, Houma, for defendants/appellees Winn-Dixie Louisiana, Inc., et al.

Before EDWARDS, LeBLANC and PITCHER, JJ.


LeBLANC, Judge.

This is a slip and fall case in which Catherine J. Porche, plaintiff,1 established that a foreign substance on the floor at Winn-Dixie caused her to fall and sustain injuries; however, the jury found the defendant store owner was not negligent and dismissed plaintiffs' case. The trial judge denied plaintiffs' motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial and plaintiffs appealed. The primary issue...

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