Legal Opinion
Linda Buckner and Lawrence Buckner v. Sam's Club, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 25, 1996No. 95-2080PublishedCited by 102 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Linda Buckner slipped and fell in a Sam’s Club while perusing a temporary display of watches and jewelry. As a result of the fall she claimed injuries to her neck, back, and right shoulder. Linda (and her husband) sued in Indiana state court contending that Sam’s Club had failed to properly maintain the premises and to take adequate precautions to protect Linda from potential dangers. Sam’s Club removed the matter to federal court. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Sam’s Club, Inc. We affirm.
Linda Buckner claims to have stepped on a small object…
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