A Penticton woman is suing Walmart for an alleged slip and fall

Sue Walmart for slipping and falling

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An alleged fall at the local Walmart has led a Penticton woman to file a lawsuit against the company, alleging she slipped and suffered injuries at her store.

Cheryl Fraser alleged in the lawsuit filed this week that on June 22, 2020 she entered Walmart located at 275 Green Avenue West around 2:30 p.m., and was shopping at the dairy department. As he walked through the department, he slipped yogurt and fell.

The lawsuit alleges that Walmart was negligent and did not keep the store’s facilities safe.

The civil lawsuit alleges that Fraser suffered an injury to his right knee, right arm, back, neck, shoulders and chest, along with other injuries that have caused him to endure pain, suffering and loss of enjoyment. life with continued medical care.

He also claims to have suffered impairment and interference in his employment, which resulted in a loss of income.

Fraser claims unspecified general and special damages, cost of health services (past and future) and other relief.

None of the allegations contained in the lawsuit have yet been proven in court.

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