Williams v. SEBERT LANDSCAPE CO.

Presiding Justice Cunningham and Justice Karnezis concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

Plaintiff Deloyse Williams sustained personal injuries from a slip and fall on a patch of ice in the parking lot of the building where she worked in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. On September 13, 2006, she sued both the owner of the property and the snow removal contractor responsible for clearing the parking lot, alleging that their negligent snow removal caused her to slip and fall. Williams settled with the property’s owner and proceeded to trial against the snow removal contractor, defendant…