COKER v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 92-2439.

642 So.2d 774 (1994)

Sandra F. COKER, as personal representative of the Estate of Billy Wayne Coker, Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., a Foreign Corporation, and James Patrick Bonifay, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied October 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin H. Levin, Levin, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, Pensacola, for appellant.

J. Dixon Bridgers, III, Bridgers, Gill & Holman, Pensacola, for appellees.


ZEHMER, Chief Judge.

Sandra F. Coker, appearing in her capacity as personal representative of the estate of her husband Billy Wayne Coker, appeals a final order dismissing her amended complaint for wrongful death against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Because we hold that the circumstances alleged in her complaint are legally sufficient to state a cause of action against Wal-Mart, we reverse and remand for further proceedings. Specifically, we disagree with the trial court...

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