Legal Opinion

Teresa Sawa v. Menard, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 16, 2026No. 1:24-cv-04727Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Teresa Sawa, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) No. 24 C 4727 v. ) ) Judge Jorge L. Alonso Menard, Inc., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiff Teresa Sawa was injured when she tripped over a platform while shopping at a Menard’s store. Sawa contends that Defendant acted negligently by placing the platform in a walkway. Defendant moves for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, Defendant’s motion is denied. Legal Standard Summary judgment is appropriate if the movant shows that there is no…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. James Horton v. Frank PobjeckyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
  3. Bucheleres v. Chicago Park DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Aleia Tousis v. Keith BilliotCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2023
  5. Robert McCarty v. Menard, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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