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Customer sues Home Depot over slip, fall

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EDWARDSVILLE — A customer is suing Home Depot after she allegedly slipped and fell on a slippery floor.

Patricia Hasamear filed a complaint on May 5 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Home Depot USA Inc., alleging that the retail store operator failed to maintain its premises in a reasonably safe condition.

According to the complaint, the plaintiff alleges that on May 9, 2015, she was walking inside the defendant's store when she slipped and fell on a slippery floor. 

As a result, she claims she sustained severe injuries that resulted in great pain, mental anguish and incurred medical expenses. 

The plaintiff alleges Home Depot failed to inspect and remedy the slippery condition and failed to warn her of the existence of the dangerous condition.

The plaintiff requests a trial by jury and seeks damages in excess of $50,000, plus costs of this action. 

She is represented by Blake G. Meinders of Blake G. Meinders Law Office in Belleville.

Madison County Circuit Court case number 17-L-605

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