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BRANCH v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 01-CA-0988.

806 So.2d 796 (2001)

Hope Branch, Wife of/and John BRANCH v. WAL-MART STORES, INC. and John Doe, A Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Employee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick R. Campbell, Geoffrey J. Orr, Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairie, LA, Counsel for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Albert J. Nicaud, Nicaud, Sunseri & Fradella, L.L.C., Metairie, LA, Counsel for Hope Branch, wife of/and John Branch, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges JAMES L. CANNELLA, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.

CHEHARDY, Judge.

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart"), appeals from a judgment in a personal injury suit filed by plaintiff, Hope Branch ("Branch"), for injuries she received from falling merchandise. Branch appeals the amount of damages awarded. We affirm.

Facts

On January 2, 1995, at approximately 9:00 p.m., Branch, her teenage son, and his friend were shopping in the sporting goods section...

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