Legal Opinion
Williams v. National Super Markets, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 15, 1986No. 5-85-0261PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Welch
This appeal arises out of a personal injury action brought by Samuel Williams against the defendant National Super Markets, Inc. (National). In a bench trial, the trial court rendered a judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $42,500. Defendant appeals.
The pertinent facts are as follows:
On January 17, 1978, Williams slipped and fell in a water puddle in an aisle of National’s store located at 4715 Caseyville Avenue in East St. Louis.
On September 20, 1978, Williams filed a complaint for personal injury against National and included therein a jury demand. Defendant filed a timely answer but…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hernandez v. Power Construction Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
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- Wenban v. WeinerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
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