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HIATT v. WESTERN PLASTICS, INC.

No. 2-14-0178.

36 N.E.3d 852 (2014)

394 Ill. Dec. 561

2014 IL App (2d) 140178

Michael HIATT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN PLASTICS, INC., National Rubber Stamp Company, Inc., National Rubber Machine, Try-R-Electric Company, China National Rubber Machinery Corporation, General Binding Corporation, American C.N.C. Machine Company, Inc., and Leonard Hofkamp, Defendants (Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Defendant-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

December 29, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Devon C. Bruce , of Powers, Rogers & Smith, P.C., of Chicago, for appellant.

J. Kent Mathewson , Karen Kies DeGrand , and Timothy L. Hbgan , all of Donohue, Brown, Mathewson & Smyth LLC, of Chicago, for appellee.

OPINION

¶ 1 Plaintiff, Michael Hiatt, was an employee of Western Plastics, Inc. (Western), which uses extruding machines to produce plastic sheets. The machines heat plastic pellets into a putty form and then push the material through metal rollers to create plastic...

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