CAMPBELL v. NORDCO PRODUCTS

No. 79-1096.

629 F.2d 1258 (1980)

Betty A. CAMPBELL, Administrator of The Estate of Jack E. Willeford, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORDCO PRODUCTS, A Subsidiary of Nordskog Company, Inc., and Micro Switch Company, A Subsidiary of Honeywell, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Brandvik, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Terrence J. Madden and Thomas H. Fegan, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before PELL, Circuit Judge, PECK, Senior Circuit Judge, and WOOD, Circuit Judge.


PELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Betty A. Campbell, Administrator of the estate of Jack E. Willeford, appeals from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict for the defendants in a wrongful death action. Federal jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship and the substantive law of Illinois is applicable.

I.

The accident which caused Willeford's death occurred on May 12, 1974, at O'Hare Airport in Chicago, where the decedent was employed...

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