Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Stratton

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 22, 1982No. 82 C 2813PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PRENTICE H. MARSHALL, District Judge.

Plaintiff J. Robert Kelly was, through October 1979, a professional hockey player under contract with the Edmonton Oilers professional hockey club. On October 9, 1979, Edmonton loaned him to its minor league affiliate, the Cincinnati Stingers, reserving the right to recall him at any time. The day after reporting to the Stingers, Kelly injured his right hand and, he alleges, became permanently disabled as a hockey player. At the time, plaintiff alleges, he was the beneficiary of three insurance policies which covered the disability. The…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Kelsay v. Motorola, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Lehman Brothers v. ScheinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Cramer v. Insurance Exchange AgencyIllinois Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Allstate Insurance Company, as Subrogee of Sam Lakhia v. Menards, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Abbott Laboratories v. Granite State Ins. Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
  4. Barr Co. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  5. Roberts v. Western-Southern Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983

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