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PADILLA v. HUNTER DOUGLAS WINDOW COVERINGS, INC.

Case No. 09 CV 1222.

14 F.Supp.3d 1127 (2014)

Jose M. PADILLA, as the Special Administrator of the Estate of Maximilian Padilla, Plaintiff, v. HUNTER DOUGLAS WINDOW COVERINGS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

Filed February 6, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Jauregui , Jauregui & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Jeffrey R. Williams , Schiff Hardin LLP, San Francisco, CA, Brian O'Connor Watson , Schiff Hardin LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

John Z. Lee, United States District Judge

Maximilian Padilla ("Max") died at the age of three from strangulation after becoming entangled in the metal beaded cord used to operate the vertical window blinds in his bedroom. The window blind was manufactured by Defendant Hunter Douglas Window Coverings, Inc. ("Hunter Douglas") Plaintiff Jose Padilla, on behalf of his son, brings this action against Hunter Douglas, asserting...

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