Legal Opinion
W.A. Taylor & Co. v. Griswold & Bateman Warehouse Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 19, 1990No. 88 C 7133PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, District Judge.
W.A. Taylor & Co. (“Taylor”) has sued Griswold & Bateman Warehouse Co. (“Griswold”), Quality Distribution Systems, Inc. (“Quality”) and three of Quality’s officers under various claims relating to the damage and destruction to Taylor’s products stored at Quality’s Copenhagen warehouse in Franklin Park, Illinois (the “Warehouse”). Count I of Taylor’s most recent complaint (the “Complaint”) charges Quality with negligence. Both Quality and Taylor now move for summary judgment on Count I under Fed.R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 56.1 For the reasons set forth…
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