CLARK v. RIVER METALS RECYCLING, LLC

Nos. 18-3034 18-3141.

929 F.3d 434 (2019)

Richard A. CLARK, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. RIVER METALS RECYCLING, LLC, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, and Sierra International Machinery, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 2, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie A. Brauer , Attorney, Colleen C. Jones , Attorney, Cook, Bartholomew, Shevlin & Cook, LLP, Belleville, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James Craney , Attorney, Craney Law Group, LLC, Edwardsville, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

John M. Socolow , Attorney, Fitzpatrick & Hunt, Pagano, Aubert, LLP, Stamford, CT; David A. Schott , Scott D. Bjorseth , Attorneys, Rynearson, Suess, Schnurbusch & Champion, LLC, Edwardsville, IL, for Sierra International Machinery, LLC.

Before Wood, Chief Judge, and Scudder and St. Eve, Circuit Judges.


Accidents unfortunately happen on business premises with some regularity. The workers' compensation system normally governs payments from employers to injured workers, but those workers are free to sue other parties, such as suppliers or lessors of machinery that is used on the site. That is what happened here: Richard A. Clark...

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