Case Summary
**Case Summary: Varonica Udeh v. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC**
**Docket Number:** 8389629
**Court:** [Specify Court if known, e.g., State of Alabama, Circuit Court]
**Date:** [Specify Date if known]
**Parties:**
- **Plaintiff:** Varonica Udeh
- **Defendant:** Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC
**Background:**
Varonica Udeh filed a complaint against Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC, alleging negligence resulting in personal injuries sustained on the premises of the defendant's grocery store. The plaintiff claims that the defendant had a duty to maintain a safe environment for customers and that their failure to uphold this duty directly led to the incident causing her injuries.
**Facts:**
- On [specific date of incident], Varonica Udeh was shopping at the Winn-Dixie store located in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Udeh alleges that while walking through the store, she slipped on a hazardous substance (e.g., spilled liquid, food debris) that was not timely cleaned or adequately marked with warning signs.
- As a result of the fall, Udeh experienced [describe injuries, e.g., fractures, sprains, etc.], necessitating medical treatment and resulting in physical pain and suffering, as well as emotional distress.
**Legal Issues:**
- The primary legal issue revolves around premises liability and whether Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC acted negligently by failing to maintain a safe shopping environment.
- Udeh must demonstrate that the store had knowledge or should have had knowledge of the hazardous condition and that their failure to address the situation caused her injuries.
**Claims:**
The plaintiff seeks compensatory damages for:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
**Defendant's Position:**
Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC denies the allegations of negligence and argues that they took reasonable measures to ensure the safety of patrons. The defense may present evidence showing that Udeh's fall was due to her own negligence or that the hazardous condition was not present long enough for the store to take corrective action.
**Current Status:**
The case is currently pending in [specify court] and may proceed to trial if not resolved through settlement or pre-trial motions. A pre-trial conference has been scheduled for [specify date, if known].
**Conclusion:**
Varonica Udeh v. Winn-Dixie Montgomery, LLC is a premises liability case where Udeh claims injuries due to the defendant's alleged negligence in maintaining a safe environment for customers. The outcome will rely heavily on the determination of negligence and the responsibilities of the business in relation to its patrons.
[Note: If more specific information about the progress or outcomes is available, it should be included to enhance this summary.]