JENKINS v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORP.

No. 02-1104.

316 F.3d 663 (2002)

Brad JENKINS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORPORATION AND Daimler Chrysler Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Hailey (argued), Ramey & Hailey, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Linda E. Spring (argued), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Waukegan, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before POSNER, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

After a night on the town, with a blood alcohol level three times above the legal limit, Brad Jenkins passed out in his friend's 1995 Dodge Ram pickup, apparently soon after starting it. We don't know how long Jenkins, who was alone in the truck, was asleep, but the pickup eventually caught on fire. The fire was severe, as the interior of the cab was incinerated and Jenkins suffered burns...

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