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PIGGLY WIGGLY OF GREENWOOD, INC. v. FIPPS

No. 2000-CA-00426-COA.

809 So.2d 722 (2001)

PIGGLY WIGGLY OF GREENWOOD, INC. and Ricky Harvey, Agent, Servant, and Employee of Piggly Wiggly of Greenwood, Inc., Appellants, v. Florida FIPPS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Kimmel, Greenwood, Steven Cavitt Cookston, Chadwick Lester Shook, Attorneys for Appellant.

Ellis Turnage, Cleveland, Attorney for Appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., IRVING, and MYERS, JJ.

MYERS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Florida Fipps slipped and fell while shopping in a Piggly Wiggly in Greenwood. Ms. Fipps fell when she stepped into a puddle of vomit which was on the floor. The jury awarded Ms. Fipps $200,000 for damages but reduced the amount to $100,000 per her own negligence. After the court denied the various motions offered by the defense, the defendants perfected this appeal.

¶ 2. Piggly Wiggly and Ricky Harvey's issues are...

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