United States Seventh Circuit

Revived an Indiana law negligence lawsuit brought by a man who was hit on the head by a falling tree branch while helping to cut down trees on his friend's property. Held that the district court gave an erroneous jury instruction in this diversity action regarding the use of safety equipment.

Appellate Information

• Published 2019/05/03

Judges

• Hamilton

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel