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"A notice of non-suit has been filed in litigation alleging a &ldquo;larger mat&rdquo; would have prevented injuries resulting from a slip and fall at a nursing home.<br /><br />As previously reported, Pamela Licatino filed suit against Serenity Home Assisted Care Living and administrator Roselyne Vertil on Feb. 9, 2102, in Jefferson County District Court.<br /><br />Court records show the plaintiff filed a notice of non-suit on Jan. 8, giving notice of her intent to dismiss her claims against the defendants without prejudice.<br /><br />The lawsuit alleges that on March 15, 2010, Licatino was assigned by her employer to work at Serenity Home in Port Arthur when she slipped while walking near the building&rsquo;s porch/entrance, injuring her back.<br /><br />&ldquo;Defendant failed to utilize a mat large enough to cover the slick tile,&rdquo; the suit states. &ldquo;The dangerous condition at the entrance posed an unreasonable risk of harm to plaintiff.&rdquo;<br /><br />The suit accuses the defendants of negligently failing to warn her of the unsafe condition and failing to use a larger mat.<br /><br />On top of exemplary damages, the plaintiff is suing for her alleged past and future medical expenses, mental anguish, pain, impairment and lost wages, plus all court costs.<br /><br />She is represented by the Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams.<br /><br />Judge Gary Sanderson, 6oth District Court, is assigned to the case.<br /><br /><em>Case No. B191-890</em>"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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