Day v. Menard, Inc.

The plaintiff, Marjorie Day, filed a negligence action against the defendant, Menard, Inc. The trial court granted summary judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

The parties do not dispute the facts. On August 11, 2004, the plaintiff purchased landscaping materials from the defendant’s store. After making the purchase, the cashier at the defendant’s store told the plaintiff to drive her pickup truck to a secured area where another employee would place the merchandise in her truck. The plaintiff expected the employee to lower the tailgate of her truck and load…