ESTES v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 01-CA-289.

800 So.2d 1018 (2001)

Sharon Estes, Wife of and Darren ESTES v. WAL-MART STORES, INCORPORATED and ABC Insurance Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 17, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley J. Beevers, Raylyn R. Beevers, Bernard M. Plaia, Sean D. Alfortish, Gretna, LA, Attorneys for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Roy C. Beard, Geoffrey J. Orr, Campbell, McCranie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo & Hardy, Metairie, LA, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., SOL GOTHARD and WALTER J. ROTHSCHILD.


SOL GOTHARD, Judge.

Plaintiffs, Darren and Shannon Estes, appeal a jury decision which found no liability on the part of defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart), and dismissed plaintiffs' slip and fall lawsuit. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

Plaintiffs filed this slip and fall action against Wal-Mart to recover damages for physical injuries sustained by Mr. Estes in a fall in the pet department at Wal-Mart. Mrs. Estes asserted an action for loss of...

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