Minor Injured By E-Cig Battery Explosion Appeals Dismissal To 7th Circuit

(September 3, 2024, 3:05 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A minor who was injured when lithium-ion batteries intended for use with an e-cigarette device exploded in his pocket filed an amended docketing statement to the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals asserting the grounds for jurisdiction over his appeal of an Indiana federal judge’s ruling dismissing his personal injury claims against a Korean battery maker....