Mallon v. Target Corp. et. al., Superior Court,
Judicial District of New London at New London, 2022 WL 16947691
(Nov. 8, 2022). The plaintiff brought a negligence action against
Target Corp., Target Stores, Inc., Kellermeyer Bergesons Services,
LLC, and B & B Landscaping, LLC. The plaintiff claimed she
slipped and fell on snow/ice and suffered injuries, while she was
an invitee on the premises of Target. Specifically, the plaintiff
alleged Target Corp., as owner of the premises, did not properly
maintain a defective condition caused by snow and ice; Target
Stores, Inc., as lessee of the premises, did not maintain control
over the defective parking lot; Kellermeyer Bergesons Services,
LLC, who was under contract with Target Corp. to provide snow and
ice removal, disregarded its contractual duty to properly maintain
the parking lot; and B & B Landscaping, LLC, who was under
contract with the snow/ice contractor to provide snow and ice
removal and sanding, failed to