The Mid club sued for negligence after customer falls down stairs

A woman is suing a Chicago club over claims she sustained injuries after falling down the stairs.

Holly Digles filed a lawsuit Dec. 15 in the Cook County Circuit Court against 306 N. Halsted Inc., individually and doing business as The Mid, citing negligence and premises liability.

According to the complaint, the defendants owned, operated and maintained The Mid nightclub at 306 N. Halsted St. in Chicago. Digles claims she sustained injuries on Feb. 26, 2012, when she was at the club and fell down poorly lit stairs leading from the Century Room/VIP area to an exit door.

She is seeking more than $50,000 in damages and is being represented in the case by attorney Toby P. Mulholland of Rubens and Kress.

Cook County Circuit Court Case No. 2013L014160.

This is a report on a civil lawsuit filed in the Cook County Circuit Court. The details in this report come from an original complaint filed by a plaintiff. Please note, a complaint represents an accusation by a private individual, not the government. It is not an indication of guilt, and it only represents one side of the story.