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GRIFFIN v. KMART CORP.

No. 00-CA-1334.

776 So.2d 1226 (2000)

Leeta Howard GRIFFIN, Beverlee Griffin Chivleatto and Kermit Chivleatto, Sr. v. KMART CORPORATION.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack E. Truitt, Lionel J. Favret, III, The Truitt Law Firm, Madisonville, Louisiana, Counsel for Kmart Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Appellee.

William G. Cherbonnier, Jr., Harvey, Louisiana, Counsel for Leeta Howard Griffin, Beverlee Griffin Chivleatto and Kermit Chivleatto, Sr., Plaintiffs-Appellees-Appellants.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Judge Pro Tem.

CHEHARDY, Judge.

This is a personal injury suit in which plaintiffs sought recovery from Kmart Corporation for actions of one of its employees. All parties have appealed from a judgment that found Kmart liable and awarded damages. We amend and affirm.

On December 2, 1996 Leeta Howard Griffin and her adult daughter, Beverlee Griffin Chivleatto, were shopping at the Kmart store on Lapalco Boulevard in Marrero. They went up to the counter in the sporting goods...

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