ASSAF v. COTTRELL, INC.

Case No. 10 CV 0085.

YASSER ASSAF, Plaintiff, v. COTTRELL, INC., EAST COAST AUTO TRANSPORT, INC., and EAST COAST TRUCK AND TRAILER SALES, INC., Defendants.

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

June 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yasser Assaf, Plaintiff, represented by Milo W. Lundblad, Brustin & Lundblad, Ltd., Alfred L. Petrocelli, Jr., Morici, Figlioli & Associates, Kenneth Nix, Brustin & Lundblad, Ltd. & Michael A Shammas, Brustin & Lundblad, Ltd..

Cottrell, Inc., Defendant, represented by Amy J. Lorenz Moser, Armstrong Teasdale LLP, Pro Hac Vice, Daniel J. Carpenter, Armstrong Teasdale Llp, John Joseph Bullaro, Jr., Bullaro & Carton, Chartered, Scott R. Sinson, Bullaro & Carton, P.C. & Theresa M. Lynch, Armstrong Teasdale Llp.

East Coast Auto Transport Inc., Defendant, represented by Joseph John Wilson, Maisel & Associates.

East Coast Truck and Trailer Sales Inc., Defendant, represented by Joseph John Wilson, Maisel & Associates.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SUSAN E. COX, Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff, Yasser Assaf, alleges that he was injured when he slipped and fell after exiting a car that he had driven onto the upper level of a trailer manufactured by defendant Cottrell, Inc. ("Cottrell"). Plaintiff claims that his injuries are due to the trailer's lack of safety devices, including the absence of a fall arrest system. This particular dispute, however, is...

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