Legal Opinion

Poole v. Walmart Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 14, 2025No. 1:25-cv-00603Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION James Poole, Plaintiff, No. 25 CV 603 v. Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins Walmart, Inc., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER James Poole brings this action against Walmart Inc., alleging state law claims for malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, false arrest, and battery. [Dkt. 1-1 at 4, 8.]1 Walmart removed the case from the Circuit Court of Cook County pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), based on diversity of citizenship and Poole’s claimed damages, which he alleges exceed $75,000. [Dkt. 1 at 2.] Walmart seeks…

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  3. C.A. Brokaw v. Mercer County, James Brokaw, Weir BrokawCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Arreola v. GodinezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Lewis Borsellino and I.M. Acquisitions, LLC v. Goldman Sachs Group, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007

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