BONSTELL v. BROOKSHIRE GROCERY CO.

No. 09-154.

15 So.3d 1112 (2009)

Linda G. BONSTELL v. BROOKSHIRE GROCERY COMPANY d/b/a Super One Foods.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 3, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Hughes, Hughes & LaFleur, Alexandria, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Brookshire Grocery Company d/b/a Super One Foods.

Jonathan T. Gaspard, Marksville, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Linda G. Bonstell.

Court composed of MARC T. AMY, ELIZABETH A. PICKETT and J. DAVID PAINTER, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff, a patron of the defendant grocery store, alleges that she tripped on a rug that was placed on the ground to cover a crack on the floor. She sustained injuries to her ribs and left knee; accordingly, she brought suit against the defendant, seeking general and special damages. The trial court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, awarding her $25,000.00 in general damages and $7,828.52 in medical expenses. On appeal, the defendant questions the...

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