ZITZOW v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. C4-97-110.

568 N.W.2d 549 (1997)

Diane ZITZOW, Respondent, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied October 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Hannig, Hannig & Ellison, P.A., Moorhead, for respondent.

Kent D. Mattson, Pemberton, Sorlie, Sefkow, Rufer & Kershner, P.L.L.P., Fergus Falls, for appellant.

Considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and HARTEN and THOREEN, JJ.


OPINION

JOHN F. THOREEN, Judge.*

This is an appeal by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart) from a jury verdict awarding Diane Zitzow (Zitzow) $98,943.76 in damages for injuries sustained in an accident allegedly caused by Wal-Mart's negligent use of a retail shelving unit (the shelf).

FACTS

On March 7, 1993, Zitzow was shopping in the automotive department of Wal-Mart. As she knelt down to read an automotive parts...

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