COOK v. HOPPIN

No. 85-1853.

783 F.2d 684 (1986)

Mark R. COOK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frederick B. HOPPIN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent D. Holmes, Harlan, Heller, Ltd., Mattoon, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard H. Narup, Heckenkamp, Simhauser & Brake, P.C., Springfield, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before WOOD and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Mark R. Cook ("Cook") brought this diversity action to recover for injuries he sustained while at an apartment complex in Lincoln, Illinois. Cook had travelled to Lincoln from Indiana to attend a friend's wedding. While in Lincoln, Cook had made arrangements to stay at the apartment of Larry and Debbie Alley. The apartment complex was owned by Defendant-Appellee Frederick B. Hoppin ("Hoppin").

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