Legal Opinion
West v. Home Depot, The
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 5, 2024No. 1:21-cv-01145Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Carla West, Plaintiff, No. 21 CV 1145 v. Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER In a recent ruling, the Court excluded all of Carla West’s experts who sought to opine West’s various injuries were caused by the impact of steel drywall studs falling on her at Home Depot (the “Incident”). This holding had several corollaries. First, West’s ability to recover damages was limited to those injuries West herself could competently establish. Second, her treating…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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