Legal Opinion
Dunlap, Donald E. v. Nestle Incorported
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 12, 2005No. 03-1752PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Circuit Judge.
On the morning of September 4, 1999, while at work at a Nestlé facility in Jacksonville, Illinois, Donald E. Dunlap had a heart attack and a stroke. Mr. Dunlap was left lying on Nestlé’s loading dock for nearly eight hours before help arrived; by that time, there was not much anyone could do. He is now severely and permanently disabled.
Three months after the accident, Mr. Dunlap’s family filed a workers’ compensation claim on his behalf before the Illinois Industrial Commission. While the record available to us is incomplete, it appears that Nestlé has argued to the…
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