McHALE v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPER MARKETS, INC.

No. 97-CA-788.

712 So.2d 293 (1998)

Edward M. McHALE v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPER MARKETS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat M. Franz, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

George R. Blue, Jr., Blue Williams, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

Before GAUDIN, CANNELLA and DALEY, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

Schwegmann Supermarket has appealed from a judgment awarding $51,836.04 to a slip-and-fall victim. We affirm.

Edward M. McHale was in Schwegmann's Power Boulevard store on January 30, 1990 when he stepped on or into what was described as a six-or eight-inch puddle of a dark liquid, something that looked like Coca-Cola. His knee injury was serious and he was taken immediately to East Jefferson Hospital.

On appeal, Schwegmann argues that...

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