Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Pizza Hut of America, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 11, 1991No. 89 C 6496PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ZAGEL, District Judge.
Brandon Thompson (“Thompson”), a minor, through Debra Christopher (“Christopher”), his mother, filed this action against Pizza Hut of America, Inc. (“Pizza Hut”). Plaintiff Thompson seeks damages for injuries he suffered while in útero allegedly caused by the defendant’s negligent acts. Pizza Hut has moved for summary judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons stated below, Pizza Hut’s motion is denied.
I. FACTS
In December, 1984, Christopher was employed at the defendant’s restaurant located in Zion, Illinois. At that time, Christopher was…
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