Legal Opinion

Diann R. Timmerman, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ronald D. Timmerman, Deceased v. Modern Industries, Inc., a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 6, 1992No. 91-1789PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

I

ALLEN SHARP, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a wrongful death action. The plaintiff-appellant (hereinafter appellant) is a citizen of the State of Nebraska and defendant-appellee (hereinafter appellee) is a corporation with its principal place of business in Kentucky. The case was tried to a jury in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on the basis of diversity of citizen ship, 28 U.S.C. § 1832, by application of the substantive law of Illinois. On November 16, 1990, the jury returned a verdict for the appellee. Following the denial by the district…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Felder v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Billie Williams v. Jader Fuel Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Cygnar v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Robert G. Fleming v. County of Kane, State of Illinois, and Nabi R. FakroddinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. GoinesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  2. John Bachenski v. Mark Malnati, Flash Cab Company, and John HawkotteCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Jenkins v. Mercantile Mortgage Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  4. Pikk v. PedersenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2016
  5. United States v. Daniel E. DackCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993

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