Legal Opinion
Poole v. Walmart Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 5, 2025No. 1:25-cv-00603Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION James Poole, Plaintiff, No. 25 CV 603 v. Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins Walmart, Inc., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER James Poole filed this action against Walmart Inc., originally alleging state law claims for malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, false arrest, and battery. [Dkt. 1-1 at 4, 8.]1 Walmart removed the case from the Circuit Court of Cook County pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), based on diversity of citizenship and Poole’s claimed damages, which he alleges exceed $75,000. [Dkt. 1 at 2.] The…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Grieveson v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
- Meerbrey v. Marshall Field & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1990
- Swick v. LiautaudIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
- Rivera Petty v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
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