elevator-safety

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-482 Catherine Craig-Myers, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert Meyers, Deceased v. Otis Elevator Company, et al. Florida 2023-11-07 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process elevator-safety jury-trial osha osha-safety-laws preemption wrongful-death 1. Do Florida trial and appellate courts violate constitutional rights to a jury trial and due process by refusing to admit into evidence culpable neg…
18-1220 Cleveland Franklin v. American Elevator Inspections, Inc. Texas 2019-03-20 Denied 7th-amendment affidavit-evidence burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights due-process elevator-safety evidence negligence personal-injury standing summary-judgment trial-by-jury Petitioner Cleveland Franklin was trapped in a residential elevator with no telephone. Using his fists, he saved his life by pounding his way out to f…