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WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. SURRATT

No. 11-02-00113-CV.

102 S.W.3d 437 (2003)

WAL-MART STORES, INC., Appellant, v. Linda Ruth SURRATT, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Overruled May 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Woodfin Jones, Douglas W. Alexander, Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., Attorneys At Law, Austin, and Michael H. Bassett, Grau & Bassett, Attorneys At Law, Dallas, for appellant.

Wendel A. Withrow, John Mongogna, Withrow, Fiscus & Mongogna, Attorneys At Law, Carrollton, for appellee.

Panel consists of: ARNOT, C.J., and WRIGHT, J., and McCALL, J.

Opinion

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

This appeal addresses the duty of a business owner/operator to protect its invitees from conditions caused by a natural accumulation of frozen precipitation on its parking lot.1 Linda Ruth Surratt suffered a serious ankle injury when she slipped and fell on Wal-Mart's parking lot. The parking lot was covered at the time by an accumulation of frozen precipitation...

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