{"id":61,"date":"2013-03-12T10:00:09","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/injury-robertkreisman.lawblogger.net\/?p=61"},"modified":"2019-10-17T10:51:47","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T10:51:47","slug":"summary-judgment-granted-in-case-where-missing-element-of-cause-of-action-lohmeier-v-abm-lakeside-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/summary-judgment-granted-in-case-where-missing-element-of-cause-of-action-lohmeier-v-abm-lakeside-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"Summary Judgment Granted in Case Where Missing Element of Cause of Action; Lohmeier v. ABM Lakeside, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.il.us\/court\/appellatecourt\/default.asp\">Illinois Appellate Court<\/a> has affirmed a decision by a Cook County Circuit Court judge regarding the plaintiff\u2019s failure to offer evidence to satisfy an element of a cause of action. In that respect, the trial judge entered summary judgment, which has now been affirmed by the higher court.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2008, John Lohmeier was with a friend at a doctor\u2019s appointment on the 11<sup>th<\/sup> floor of a Chicago office building.\u00a0 While there, Lohmeier requested and obtained a key to gain access to the men\u2019s bathroom. The bathroom was located in a common area at the end of the hallway. The restroom had a step up near the doorway.<\/p>\n<p>When Lohmeier opened the door and took a step, he caught his foot on the step.\u00a0 He fell onto the bathroom floor, sustaining injuries to his knee, shoulder and mouth. A lawsuit was filed because of his injuries. At Lohmeier\u2019s deposition, he testified that he had not seen a sign on the wall across from the door warning incoming patrons of the step. That sign was the only warning sign in the bathroom.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/summary-judgment-granted-in-case-where-missing-element-of-cause-of-action-lohmeier-v-abm-lakeside-inc\/#more-61\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Illinois Appellate Court has affirmed a decision by a Cook County Circuit Court judge regarding the plaintiff\u2019s failure to offer evidence to satisfy an element of a cause of action. In that respect, the trial judge entered summary judgment, which has now been affirmed by the higher court. In November 2008, John Lohmeier was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-premises-liability"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Summary Judgment Granted in Case Where Missing Element of Cause of Action; Lohmeier v. 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