Wilson v. Gorski's Food Fair

Plaintiffs appeal from the entry of summary judgment (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110, par. 2—1005) in defendants’ favor. We address the following two issues: (1) whether a genuine issue of material fact existed that plaintiff Betty Jo Wilson’s injury was the result of either an unnatural accumulation of water or defendants’ aggravation of a natural accumulation; and (2) whether a genuine issue of material fact existed that defendants voluntarily assumed a duty of care. We affirm.

In their amended complaint, plaintiffs Betty Jo Wilson and her husband James Wilson sought recovery against…