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BROUSSARD v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 98-813.

741 So.2d 65 (1999)

Emma Lou BROUSSARD, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. and Randy Broussard, Defendants—Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied April 1, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Broussard, Lake Charles and Randall E. Hart, Lake Charles, for Emma Lou Broussard.

John Goulding Swift, Lafayette, for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.

Donna Adorno, Baton Rouge, for State Dept. of Health & Hospitals.

Before THIBODEAUX, DECUIR and GREMILLION, Judges.

THIBODEAUX, Judge.

Emma Broussard slipped in spilled dishwashing detergent and fell in the Wal-Mart store in Crowley, Louisiana, sustaining injuries to her left arm and shoulder. Following a trial on the merits, the trial court found Wal-Mart to be 100% at fault in causing the accident and awarded Mrs. Broussard $35,000.00 in general damages and $321.89 for medical expenses. It also awarded $4,178.04 to the intervenor, the State of Louisiana, through the Department...

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