Joseph v. Target Stores, Inc., No. 1:2019cv00614 - Document 78 (E.D. Va. 2020)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Claude M. Hilton on 6/29/2020. (lcre, )
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Dockets.Justia.com IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division ANNAKUTTY JOSEPH, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. l:19-cv-614 TARGET STORES, INC Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment. On May 21, 2016, Plaintiff Annakutty Joseph slipped on a puddle of water in Defendant's Gainesville, Virginia store. As a result of her fall, Plaintiff was injured. In this matter. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant is liable for her injuries as a result of its negligent failure to maintain the premises in a safe condition. The material facts of the case are straight-forward and not genuinely disputed. Plaintiff's fall occurred while walking in aisle 27 of the store at approximately 1:30 P.M. In her deposition, Plaintiff admitted that she did not see the puddle before her fall and stated that she was instead looking for a store exit at the time. It had been raining heavily in the Gainesville area from the early morning Joseph v. Target Stores, Inc. Doc. 78
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