PERALTA v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GT. SUPERMKTS

No. 12191.

406 So.2d 720 (1981)

Sylvia PERALTA v. SCHWEGMANN BROS. GIANT SUPERMARKETS, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied January 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Blue, Jr., Beard, Blue, Schmitt, Mathes, Koch & Williams, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Roy L. Price, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REDMANN, SCHOTT and KLEES, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

Defendant-appellant (Schwegmann's) appeals from an adverse judgment in favor of plaintiff-appellee for injuries from a slip and fall.

The issues presented in the appeal are: Whether or not the clean-up procedures in effect at Schwegmann's on the day of the accident were "reasonable" under the then existing circumstances, whether plaintiff was contributorily negligent and whether the award of general damages were excessive. The trial court rejected...

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