Gilbert Kent Eck v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, a Delaware Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.
Gilbert Kent Eck, plaintiff, has appealed from a summary judgment in favor of defendant, E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Company, a Delaware corporation. Plaintiff, a laborer for the Reith-Riley Construction Company, Inc. (hereinafter “Reith-Riley”) sought to recover damages for personal injuries, sustained through the alleged tortious conduct of defendant in failing to appropriately warn plaintiff as to the inherent dangers in the use of dynamite by plaintiff’s employer, Reith-Riley, and the minimum safety precautions required for its safe use.
Defendant’s motion was…
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- Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad v. TappIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
- Margaret Rita McKay Administrator of the Estate of Willis McKay Deceased, Etc. v. Upson-Walton Company, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
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