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SCHWEITZER v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 03-727.

861 So.2d 747 (2003)

Shelby SCHWEITZER v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elvin C. Fontenot, Jr., Leesville, LA, Leslie R. Leavoy, Jr., DeRidder, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee/Appellant: Shelby Schweitzer.

Philip A. Fontenot, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier & McElligott, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Court composed of NED E. DOUCET, JR., Chief Judge, SYLVIA R. COOKS, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.

SULLIVAN, Judge.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. appeals a $100,000.00 judgment in favor of Shelby Schweitzer for injuries she sustained when two individuals attempted to abduct her from the parking lot of its Leesville store. Ms. Schweitzer seeks an increase in damages. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

Facts

In January 1997, Wal-Mart began operating its Leesville store twenty-four hours a day. Ralph Clouse, the...

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