A man who claims he injured himself at the Murphysboro Wal-Mart filed suit in U.S. District Court Feb. 2.
Linus Marion was assisting his wife into their vehicle when his foot came into contact with a crack and/or hole on the parking lot and it caused him to fall.
Marion claims Wal-Mart is negligent by:
He claims he fell down sustaining personal injuries causing pain, suffering, medical expenses and loss of a normal life.
Represented by Mark Prince of Carbondale, Marion is seeking damages in excess of $75,000.
The case has been assigned to District Judge David Herndon.