Maria Garcia v. Target Corporation, and Does 1 to 20, inclusive
Published: Jul. 23, 2016 | Result Date: Jul. 5, 2016 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC507710 Summary Judgment – Defense
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Alan F. Gindler
(Justice California Law Group)
Jeffrey A. Shane
(Law Offices of Jeffrey A. Shane)
Defendant
Facts
Maria Garcia sued Target Corp. in connection with a slip and fall incident that allegedly occurred on June 4, 2011.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on a clear liquid as she was walking along the aisles of defendant's store. Plaintiff was injured as a result and sued Target. Target was allegedly negligent in failing to maintain the premises.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Target denied having any knowledge of the alleged spillage and maintained that the policies it had in place would have immediately alerted its workers of any spills and would have cleaned it up immediately. Hence, Target disputed plaintiff's allegations and moved for summary judgment.
Result
The trial court granted Target's summary judgment motion.
Other Information
FILING DATE: May 2, 2013.
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