AMERICAN PFAUTER v. FREEMAN DECORATING CO.

No. 91 C 3686.

796 F.Supp. 347 (1992)

AMERICAN PFAUTER, LTD., Plaintiff, v. FREEMAN DECORATING COMPANY/THE FREEMAN COMPANY, Chicago I & D Service, Inc., South End Cartage Company, Curtis Warehouse Co., Curtis Companies, William J. Curtis Co., Curtis Machinery Movers, Inc., W.J. Curtis Machinery Movers, Inc. and Anthony Fragale, Defendants. FREEMAN DECORATING COMPANY/THE FREEMAN COMPANY, Cross-Plaintiff, v. SOUTH END CARTAGE COMPANY, Anthony Fragale, Chicago I & D Service, Inc. and W.J. Curtis Machinery Movers, Inc., Cross-Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

July 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott W. Hoyne, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for American Pfauter, Ltd., plaintiff.

Michael E. Dowd, Joel S. Ostrow, Robert C. Yelton and Lawrence R. LaSusa, Dowd & Dowd, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Freeman Decorating Co./The Freeman Co., defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASPEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff American Pfauter, Ltd. ("American Pfauter") seeks to recover damages incurred when its gear-shaping machine fell off a flatbed trailer. In Count I of its second-amended complaint, American Pfauter alleges that defendant Freeman Decorating Company ("Freeman") negligently loaded the machine onto the flatbed and, as such, is liable for the damages.1 Presently before the...

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