PECK v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 96-645.

682 So.2d 974 (1996)

Susie PECK and Alexander Peck, Plaintiff-Appellant v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

November 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl B. Taylor, Laura T. Marler, Opelousas, for Susie and Alexander Peck.

Philip Andre Fontenot, Lafayette, for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Before THIBODEAUX, COOKS and GREMILLION, JJ.


GREMILLION, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Susie Peck and her husband, Alexander Peck, appeal the judgment of the jury in their suit against defendant, Wal-Mart, for damages they suffered as a result of Ms. Peck slipping on the floor of the Wal-Mart in Opelousas. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court except that the award for general damages to Ms. Peck is amended to reflect an increase to $35,000.00.

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