Butler v. Target Corporation

FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS LAWRENCE M. BUTLER, SR., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:18-CV-2068-MAB TARGET CORPORATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER BEATTY, Magistrate Judge: This is a negligence action arising out of Plaintiff Lawrence M. Butler, Sr.’s fall at a Target store, owned by Defendant Target Corporation, located in Belleville, Illinois. More specifically, Plaintiff’s theory of recovery hinges on premises liability. Now pending before the Court is Defendant Target’s motion for summary judgment (Doc. 48). For the reasons set forth below, the motion is GRANTED. PROCEDURAL…