Legal Opinion

Harry Brandt v. Vulcan, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 18, 1994No. 93-2761PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ASPEN, District Judge.

Having fallen off of a portable scaffold known as a “Titzel Tower,” Harry Brandt filed suit against the companies he believed responsible for the equipment’s design and manufacture. After years of litigation, culminating in a trial and a verdict for defendant Vulcan, Inc., Brandt, in post-trial motions, charged Vulcan with discovery fraud and also complained that insufficient evidence and erroneous rulings by the District Court warranted either judgment in his favor as a matter of law, or a new trial. The District Court disagreed and denied Brandt’s motions. This appeal…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Rascon v. HardimanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Karen L. Erickson v. Trinity Theatre, Inc., Individually and D/B/A Trinity Square EnsembleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Tipton v. Socony Mobil Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by63 opinions

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  2. Victor Stanley, Inc. v. Creative Pipe, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2010
  3. Lancaster v. Independent School District No. 5Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  4. Scott A. Lawson v. Dale Trowbridge, Wendell Howland, and Lee RobargeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Woods v. Deangelo Marine Exhaust, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012

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