Legal Opinion
Wyatt v. Otis Elevator Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 22, 1991No. Nos. 89-7590, 89-7621PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:
James T. Wyatt, Sr., a plaintiff in this removed personal injury action, was discovered dazed and bleeding near the doors of a passenger elevator on an upper floor of an office building in Mobile, Alabama. According to his undisputed testimony, as he was exiting the elevator and was within the door opening, the closing door struck him in the back and injured him. He and his wife sued Rubin and Balogh, the partnership owners of the building, and Otis Elevator Company, Inc., which had recently completed a construction contract with the owners to upgrade the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Jones v. Otis Elevator Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- Travis O'Neal James v. Otis Elevator CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
- George E. Jensen Contractor, Inc. v. Quality Mill Works, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Container Corp. of America v. CrosbySupreme Court of Alabama · 1988
3Cited by7 opinions
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- James T. Wyatt, Sr., Patricia Wyatt v. Otis Elevator Company, Mark Rubin, Robert Balogh, Etc., James T. Wyatt, Sr., Patricia Wyatt v. Otis Elevator Company, Mark Rubin, Robert Balogh, a Florida General PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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