Facts

Plaintiff sued Target Corporation after she tripped and fell in one of the aisles at the Target store located in West Hollywood. She asserted causes of action for premises liability and negligence.

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff contended that she slipped and fell on a puddle of water that had accumulated on the floor. She claimed defendant was responsible because it failed to warn about the puddle or maintain it free from hazardous conditions.

DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Target contended that plaintiff's case failed as a matter of law because there was no evidence of a dangerous condition. Rather, the surveillance video demonstrated there was no liquid on the floor where plaintiff slipped.

Result

The court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment.