OSONTOSKI v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 97-1292.

143 F.3d 1027 (1998)

Agnes OSONTOSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Golding, Larry A. Smith (argued and briefed), Southfield, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jeffrey S. Sherbow (briefed), Orlans, Sherbow & Mitchell, Troy, MI, Dane A. Lupo, Jr. (argued), Lupo & Koczkur, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: RYAN, DAUGHTREY, and LAY, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case involves a claim of negligence against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart). In July 1994, 61-year-old Agnes Osontoski entered the Bay City, Michigan Wal-Mart. While walking in a store aisle, Osontoski slipped and fell in a puddle of liquid that had spilled from a bottle. In July 1995, Osontoski sued Wal-Mart in Michigan state court, alleging Wal-Mart failed to maintain safe premises and failed to warn her of and protect her from...

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