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Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular)
Premises Liability
Slip and Fall

Georgia Allison v. Ralphs Grocery Store

Published: Jan. 4, 1997 | Result Date: Dec. 3, 1996 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: N68935 –  $0

Judge

Jay M. Bloom

Court

San Diego Superior


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Michael T. Morrissey

Ernest L. Marugg


Defendant

Ernest L. Marugg


Facts

On Oct. 3, 1994, plaintiff Georgia Allison was a customer at defendant Ralphs Grocery Company's store. She allegedly slipped and fell in the vicinity of the checkout lanes when her foot came into contact with a moist substance on the floor. She brought this action against the defendant based on premises liability and negligence theories of recovery.

Settlement Discussions

The settlement discussions were not disclosed.

Injuries

The plaintiff alleged that she sustained an injury to her knee in the fall.

Other Information

The verdict was reached approximately one year and three months after the case was filed.

Deliberation

one and one-half hours

Poll

Not taken

Length

1 and one-half days


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