STONE CONTAINER CORP. v. HARTFORD STEAM BOILER

No. 95 C 2953.

936 F.Supp. 487 (1996)

STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION, an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff, v. HARTFORD STEAM BOILER INSPECTION COMPANY, a Connecticut corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

As Amended August 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Samuels, Jeffrey Alan Berman, Jacquelyn F. Kidder, Peter James Valeta, Thomas David Titsworth, Ross & Hardies, P.C., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

Philip Scott Beck, David Powers Berten, Chicago, IL, Andrew L. Goldman, Bartlit, Beck, Herman Palenchar & Scott, Chicago, IL, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CASTILLO, District Judge.

On April 13, 1994, a pulp digester at Stone Container Corporation's Panama City, Florida pulp mill failed catastrophically, resulting in the violent release of its contents and causing significant damage to the facility, as well as a substantial interruption to Stone's business at that facility. (This failure is hereinafter referred to as the "Incident.") Three people were killed in the Incident...

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