Legal Opinion

Gilbert Jarrard v. Cdi Telecommunications, Inc. And Crawford & Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 25, 2005No. 04-1992PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

' Gilbert Jarrard filed a diversity suit in district court, alleging wrongdoing by his former employer, CDI Telecommunications, Inc. (“CDI”), and its third-party worker’s compensation claims administrator, Crawford & Company (“Crawford”). The district court dismissed Jarrard’s complaint for failure to state a claim, and Jarrard appeals. We affirm.

I. Background

On October 20,1992, Gilbert Jarrard fell from a communications pole while on the job, suffering a crushed ankle and injuries to his shoulders, lower extremities, and back.

Jarrard underwent treatment for some of his…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  3. United States v. Marvin BerkowitzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Ryan Operations G.P., a Virginia General Partnership and Nvr, L.P., a Virginia Limited Partnership, on Behalf of Its Division, Nvr Building Products Co. v. Santiam-Midwest Lumber Co., an Oregon Corporation Furman Lumber, Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation Bright Wood Corp., an Oregon Corporation. Bright Wood Corp., Third Party v. Forrest Paint Co., Inc., an Oregon Corporation Guardsman Products, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Third Party Ryan Operations G.P. And Nvr, L.P. And Its Division, Nvr Building Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  5. In the Matter of Thomas v. Cassidy, Debtor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by80 opinions

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