Legal Opinion
Butler v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided October 18, 1991No. Civ. A. 89-0064-HPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MICHAEL, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court on Navistar International Transportation Corporation’s (“Navistar”) motion for summary judgment. For the reasons set forth below, the court grants Navistar’s motion with respect to all of plaintiff's claims. 1
BACKGROUND
The following background information is gleaned from all the pleadings, motions, depositions and affidavits filed in this case. The evidence is taken in the light most favorable to plaintiff.
On August 13, 1987 Charles Butler (“Butler”) died when he was crushed by a tractor he was operating as an…
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