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McMILLIAN v. SHERATON CHICAGO HOTEL & TOWERS

No. 07-3370.

567 F.3d 839 (2009)

Wilhemina C. McMILLIAN, Lillie Tucker, Clarence Pennywell, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERATON CHICAGO HOTEL & TOWERS, Otis Elevator Company and Tishman Hotel Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 29, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. King (argued), King & Associates, Jonesboro, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ian A. Stewart, Melissa A. Murphy-Petros, (argued), Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Perry C. Rocco (argued), Menges & Molzahn, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and RIPPLE and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Wilhemina McMillian, Lillie Tucker, Clarence Pennywell and Zerline Pennywell, brought this action seeking damages for injuries that they sustained when an escalator, located in the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers ("Sheraton")1 and maintained by Otis Elevator Company ("Otis"), allegedly malfunctioned. Prior to trial, the district court granted the defendants' motion in limine to exclude evidence...

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