TERRANCE v. BATON ROUGE

No. 2010 CA 0011.

39 So.3d 842 (2010)

Marion TERRANCE v. BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

June 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter T. Dudley, Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Marion Terrance.

Robert W. Robison, Jr., Kevin P. Riché, Christopher H. Hester, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellant, Baton Rouge General Medical Center.

Before CARTER, C.J., GUIDRY and PETTIGREW, JJ.


CARTER, C.J.

This is a slip-and-fall personal injury case. Defendant appeals a judgment that awarded plaintiff damages after finding an "unreasonable condition" existed on the floor of defendant's premises that caused plaintiff to slip and fall. For the following reasons, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on August 14, 2007, Marion Terrance stopped at the Baton Rouge General Medical Center (hereafter referred to as "the hospital"...

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