PRESTON v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. WD 50890.

923 S.W.2d 426 (1996)

Barbara A. PRESTON, Respondent, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 30, 1996.

Application to Transfer Denied June 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin R. Locke, Kansas City, for appellant.

John E. Turner, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before SPINDEN, P.J., and BERREY and LAURA DENVIR STITH, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied April 30, 1996.

SPINDEN, Presiding Judge.

A jury awarded Barbara A. Preston $275,000 for the injuries she suffered when she tripped over a floor mat and fell in a Clinton store owned by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., in 1993. Wal-Mart appeals. We affirm the circuit court's judgment.

Apparently cold weather and moisture tracked into the Wal-Mart caused a floor mat in the store's vestibule to freeze...

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