Kanawha Woman Suing Grocery Store for Slip and Fall

Chrissie Cole

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A woman has filed a personal injury lawsuit against a local grocery store after a slip and fall accident while shopping in the store.

The lawsuit was filed on December 28th in Kanawha Circuit Court against Oakhurst Foods, Inc., (doing business as IGA).

The woman was shopping in IGA on December 30, 2005 when she slipped on a substance on the floor and fell, according to court documents.

The suit claims she suffered physical injury following the fall, along with mental anguish, limitations in her activities and a diminution in her ability to join life. The suit seeks compensatory and punitive damages.

For more information on slip and fall accidents, please visit our section on Property Owner's Liability.