Legal Opinion
Fred Perez v. Home Depot Corporation, et al.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 27, 2026No. 1:24-cv-08123Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Fred Perez, Plaintiff, No. 24 CV 8123 v. Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins Home Depot Corporation, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Fred Perez fell victim to an assault in a Home Depot parking lot. Asserting that Home Depot acted negligently by failing to deter the allegedly intoxicated individual who carried out the assault, Perez filed suit against the store and its CEO, Edward Decker. Defendants filed a motion for summary judgment. [Dkt. 49.]1 Because Perez’s attack was not reasonably foreseeable,…
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