Gentry v. Shop 'N Save Warehouse Foods, Inc.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

For the following reasons, Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment is granted.

I.BACKGROUND

On the afternoon of December 18, 2008, Plaintiffs Alice and William Gentry entered a Shop ‘n Save grocery store in Springfield, Illinois. Mrs. Gentry, who is 84 years old, was not watching where she was stepping. Mrs. Gentry encountered a black floor mat and fell after her right toe caught on the mat.

Jim and Shirley McDonough witnessed Mrs. Gentry’s fall. As Mrs. Gentry lay on the ground, several people came to her assistance including Annet Godiksen and the…