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KNOBLAUCH v. DEF EXPRESS CORP.

No. 95-3188.

86 F.3d 684 (1996)

Sheryl KNOBLAUCH, individually, and as administrator of the Estate of Michael Knoblauch, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEF EXPRESS CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation; Gabriel Paura, Ronald Parrott, and T.J. Marquart & Sons, a New York corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1996.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis L. Bertrand, James A. McPhedran, Anthony C. Raccuglia (argued), Raccuglia & Associates, Peru, IL, for Sheryl Knoblauch.

Gary K. Moore (argued), Darlene Strickland, Moore & Maisel, Chicago IL, for DEF Express Corporation, Gabriel Paura.

Stephen B. Frew, Richard T. Valentino, John J. Piegore (argued), Robert A. Barb, Kiesler & Berman, Chicago, IL, for Ronald Parrott, T.J. Marquart & Sons.

Before ESCHBACH, MANION, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ESCHBACH, Circuit Judge.

Two semi-trucks collided on an interstate near Ottawa, Illinois. The driver of one truck left his truck in the lane of traffic. The driver of the other truck pulled onto the shoulder. Minutes later a pick-up truck driven by Michael Knoblauch collided with the truck parked in the lane of traffic, killing Knoblauch. Sheryl Knoblauch, Michael's wife, filed suit against the owners and drivers of both trucks, arguing that the drivers' negligence...

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