BLOOD v. VH-1 MUSIC FIRST

No. 10-3729.

668 F.3d 543 (2012)

David BLOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VH-1 MUSIC FIRST, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 9, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Rathsack (argued), Attorney, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David M. Macksey (argued), Attorney, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

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


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Dennis Hernandez caused a severe automobile accident in Southern Illinois that closed northbound I-57 for several hours. The resulting traffic jam stretched at least four and one-half miles. With traffic still not moving four hours later, truck driver Milinko Cukovic rear-ended David Blood's vehicle. Among others, Blood brought a personal-injury suit against Hernandez and several related entities on the theory that Hernandez proximately caused...

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