MUNOZ v. NUCOR STEEL KANKAKEE, INC.

No. 21-1287.

44 F.4th 595 (2022)

Oscar MUNOZ and Munoz Sons Trucking, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NUCOR STEEL KANKAKEE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Thut , Attorney, Noonan, Perillo & Thut, Waukegan, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Thomas Gonzalez , Attorney, Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, P.C., Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, Flaum and Jackson-Akiwumi, Circuit Judges.


Oscar Munoz sued Nucor Steel Kankakee, Inc., for injuries he suffered while he was at Nucor's scrap metal facility. The district court granted summary judgment for Nucor after finding that Munoz's injuries were within the scope of a valid exculpatory clause that Munoz signed. We affirm.

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