Evon v. Menard, INC.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION MIKE EVON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 20 C 05682 v. ) ) Magistrate Judge Beth W. Jantz MENARD, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Mike Evon brought suit against defendant Menard, Inc. (“Menards”) following a slip-and-fall incident at Menards’ Tinley Park, Illinois location. Defendant now moves for summary judgment, arguing that plaintiff’s fall was the result of a natural accumulation of water for which Menards is not liable as a matter of Illinois law. The Court agrees and…