ROGERS v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 99-6348.

230 F.3d 868 (2000)

Shirley K. ROGERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted S. Angelakis (argued and briefed), Skouteris Law Firm, Memphis, Tennessee, Daniel F.B. Peel (briefed), Peel & Weirich, Memphis, Tennessee, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cameron C. Jehl (argued and briefed), Lorrie K. Ridder (briefed), W. O. Luckett, Jr. (briefed), Rossie, Luckett, Parker & Ridder, Memphis, Tennessee, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: GUY and MOORE, Circuit Judges; DOWD, District Judge.


Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

DOWD, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This case arises out of injuries suffered by Shirley K. Rogers when she tripped and fell on a wooden pallet located in the aisle of a Wal-Mart store in Memphis, Tennessee. Rogers contends that employees of Wal-Mart acted negligently in leaving the pallet in a shopping area.

On October 17, 1997, Rogers filed a complaint in Tennessee state court asserting...

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