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Date: 03-27-2024
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Case Number: 2:23-cv-00229-JES
Judge: John E. Steele
Court: United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida (Lee County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Patrick Graves - 305-929-1910
Defendant's Attorney: Amanda J. Sharkey Ross and Madison Allen Tanner
Description: Fort Myers, Florida personal injury slip and fall, trip and fall, lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a premises liability theory.
This case was filed in the 20th Judicial Circuit Charlotte County, 23-00025-CA, and was removed to federal court by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP.
Under Florida law, the owner of a property, or tenant such as a shop owner, is responsible for maintaining a premise or property in a reasonable condition free of hazards. A failure to do so may create liability if an injury results to a visitor from negligent maintenance.
Outcome: 03/26/2024 28 ORDER directing the Clerk to enter judgment in favor of plaintiff and against defendant pursuant to the accepted Offer of Judgment. The Clerk is further directed to terminate all previously scheduled deadlines and pending motions, and to close the file. Signed by Judge John E. Steele on 3/26/2024. (RKR) (Entered: 03/26/2024)
03/27/2024 29 JUDGMENT in favor of Toni Neal against Wal-Mart Stores East, LP. ( Signed by Deputy Clerk) (LD) (Entered: 03/27/2024)
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