JONES v. HYATT CORP. OF DELAWARE

No. 94-CA-2194.

681 So.2d 381 (1995)

Adrienne JONES v. HYATT CORPORATION OF DELAWARE, XYZ Insurance Company, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Opinion Granting Rehearing, September 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonje W. Wilkerson, Iris A. Tate, Wilkerson, Tate & Williams and Russ M. Herman, Stephen J. Herman, Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Craig R. Nelson, Christina P. Fay, Ward, Nelson & Pelleteri and Martin A. Stern, Jeffrey E. Richardson, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, for Appellant.

E. Fredrick Preis, Jr., James M. Garner, Martha M. Young, McGlinchey Stafford Lang, New Orleans, for Amicus Curiae.

G. Bruce Parkerson, J. Marie Rudd, Phelps Dunbar, L.L.P., Martin A. Stern, Donald C. Massey, Jeffrey E. Richardson, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, and Albert C. Miranda, Elizabeth M. Truett, LeBlanc, Miranda & deLaup, Metairie, for Amici Curiae.

Before BARRY, BYRNES and LANDRIEU, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

Adrienne Jones brought this personal injury action against Hyatt Corporation of Delaware (Hyatt) for damages sustained in a slip and fall accident on March 18, 1989, while walking through a corridor at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Orleans. The case was removed to federal court, but was later remanded to state court through proceedings that are not at issue on this appeal.

A jury found Hyatt liable to plaintiff for $40,000.00 in past medical...

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