Attorney Jon F Schmoll's Legal Cases

Personal injury

Vermillion County Hospital cases / Mr.Major cases

Jan 01, 2002

OUTCOME: In favor of Mr. Schmoll’s client

Mr. Major was a nurse at Vermillion County Hospital. Mr. Major’s conduct in causing deaths at Vermillion County Hospital is described in the decision of the Indiana Supreme Court, Majors v. State of In ... diana, Mr. Schmoll negotiated a settlement agreement between the insurer for Vermillion County Hospital and the Indiana Department of Insurance which facilitated resolution of the civil cases arising out of Mr.Majors’ conduct.)

Personal injury

Cline Avenue Bridge Collapse cases

Feb 01, 1987

OUTCOME: Overturned On Appeal

Twenty-seven workers were killed or injured in the collapse of a bridge under construction in East Chicago, IN. The injured workers and the estates of the deceased workers filed cases against the dist ... ributor of the shoring used to support the bridge during its construction. One case was tried to a verdict with a defense verdict in favor of Mr. Schmoll’s client. The defense verdict was later overturned on appeal.

Personal injury

Youngstown Steel Blast Furnance Death Cases

Feb 01, 1984

OUTCOME: In favor of Mr. Schmoll’s clients

Six Blast Furnace Workers were killed by inhalation of carbon monoxide gas at a steel mill blast furnace in East Chicago, IN. Their estates filed product liability claims in Federal Court in Hammond, ... IN against various defendants. The United States District Court in Hammond, IN and the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago, IL entered judgment in favor of Mr. Schmoll’s clients based upon the Statute of Repose contained in the Indiana Product Liability Act.

Personal injury

Beta Steel Pressure Vessel Explosion cases - Lake / Porter Superior Courts

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OUTCOME: In favor of Mr. Schmoll’s clients

A used pressure vessel exploded at the Beta Steel Mill in Portage, IN, resulting in several deaths and several serious injuries. The Defendants in the case were the insurance company which had inspect ... ed the vessel, the construction company which had installed the vessel, and the former owner of the vessel. Mr. Schmoll represented two of the injured workers in the lawsuit and settled their cases.

Jon F Schmoll's Legal Cases (4)

Vermillion County Hospital cases / Mr.Major cases

Cline Avenue Bridge Collapse cases

Youngstown Steel Blast Furnance Death Cases

Beta Steel Pressure Vessel Explosion cases - Lake / Porter Superior Courts