Galivan v. Lincolnshire Inn

The plaintiff, John Galivan, appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Lake County which granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant, Lincolnshire Inn, pursuant to section 2 — 1005 of the Code of Civil Procedure (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 110, par. 2 — 1005). The complaint for negligence alleged, in part, that the plaintiff slipped and fell as a result of an unnatural accumulation of ice and snow in a parking lot owned by the defendant.

On appeal, the plaintiff’s sole contention is that the defendant was not entitled to a judgment as a matter of law because the plaintiff’s fall…