Legal Opinion

Reid v. Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 16, 2008No. 07-3916PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Lenora Reid slipped and fell on the floor of a retail store owned and operated by Kohl’s Departments Stores, Inc. She subsequently brought this action against Kohl’s. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Kohl’s, and Reid appealed. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

On December 7, 2003, Reid and her friend Anthony Adkins visited Kohl’s to shop for men’s dress shirts. After perusing items in the men’s section of the store, Reid lost interest and decided to walk over to the women’s pajamas section; the men’s section was carpeted and separated from…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by49 opinions

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