WARD v. K MART CORP.

No. 68962.

136 Ill.2d 132 (1990)

554 N.E.2d 223

GEORGE WARD, Appellant, v. K MART CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed April 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phebus, Tummelson, Bryan & Knox, of Urbana (Joseph W. Phebus and Jeffrey W. Tock, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert P. Moore and David R. Moore, of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgments reversed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, George Ward, sued in the circuit court of Champaign County, seeking damages for injuries he sustained when he walked into a concrete post located just outside a customer entrance to a department store operated by defendant, K mart Corporation. At the time of the injury, plaintiff was carrying a large mirror which he had purchased from defendant. Following a jury...

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