Legal Opinion
Emery v. Rock Island Boatworks, Inc.
District Court, C.D. Illinois
Decided March 18, 1994No. 93-4077PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
MIHM, Chief Judge.
Pending before this Court is Defendant Rock Island Boatworks, Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss and/or for Summary Judgment with respect to Plaintiff Norman Emery’s claim asserted in Count II of the Complaint. For the reasons set forth below, the Motion is Denied.
On August 10, 1992, Plaintiff Dorothy M. Emery was a passenger on the Defendant’s boat, the Casino Rock Island. The Complaint alleges that Dorothy sustained injuries as a result of falling approximately eight feet through an open man-hole/scuttle hole located in an aisle or walkway for boat passengers. In Count II of…
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