Texas woman sues Wal-Mart after falling over packaging material left on floor
A premises liability lawsuit has been filed by a Texas woman who tripped over packaging material while shopping at the Beaumont Wal-Mart.
The plaintiff is Susan Henderson, who claims in her Texas premises liability lawsuit that she was shopping in the Wal-Mart on Christmas Eve of 2007. According to allegations made in the lawsuit, Henderson tripped and fell over packaging material left on the floor by a store employee.
Henderson states that the fall caused her permanent and severe injuries.
In her premises liability lawsuit, Henderson claims that Wal-Mart should have known that the material on the floor presented a dangerous condition.
Henderson alleges that Wal-Mart was negligent on several counts, including failure to properly train and supervise employees, failure to provide proper warning of the dangerous condition and failure to hire competent employees.
Damages sought by the plaintiff in her lawsuit include pain and suffering, physical impairment and medical expenses.
To read more about this Texas premises liability lawsuit, click here for the full article from the Southeast Texas Record.
