Legal Opinion

Bank of Illinois v. Allied Signal Safety Restraint Systems

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 2, 1996No. Nos. 95-1470, 95-1532PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Tammy Shepard, on behalf of her disabled son Shad, filed suit against Allied Signal to recover damages for injuries he sustained when the Jeep in which he was riding overturned and threw him from the vehicle. Allied Signal, the manufacturer of the seat belts in the Jeep, filed a motion for summary judgment on the basis of statements made by Shad’s parents that he had not been wearing his seat belt at the time of the accident. Allied Signal contended that the parents’ later statements to the contrary could not be considered. Relying upon our decision in Adelman-Tremblay…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Perma Research and Development Company v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  4. John T. Russell v. Acme-Evans Company, Adm Milling Company, and Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Bank Leumi Le-Israel, B.M., a Foreign Corporation v. Dennis Lee, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by41 opinions

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