Legal Opinion

Taylor v. RAYMOND CORPORATION

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 7, 1989No. 88 C 7376PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Theresa Taylor and Larry Taylor bring this diversity suit against defendant Raymond Corporation seeking recovery under strict liability theories for injuries Theresa sustained on December 10, 1986, while operating a forklift truck designed and manufactured by the defendant. The defendant has moved for summary judgment on the grounds that the plaintiffs’ claims are barred by the governing Illinois statute of repose. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be granted.

FACTS

The facts relevant to this motion are not in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Calumet County Club v. Roberts EnviRonmental Control Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  3. Thornton v. Mono Manufacturing Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  4. American Family Insurance v. Village Pontiac-GMC, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  5. Edward Hines Lumber Co. v. Vulcan Materials Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Davis v. Toshiba MacHine Co., AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Garza v. Navistar International Transportation Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Davis v. Toshiba MacH. Co., AmericaIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Josephine M. HAYES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Theresa Taylor and Larry Taylor v. Raymond Corporation, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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