Legal Opinion
Bean v. CSX Transportation
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided October 23, 2003No. 1:01-cv-01047PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
HOMER, United States Magistrate Judge.
Plaintiff Stephen B. Bean (“Bean”), an employee of defendant CSX Transportation (“CSX”), brought this action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60, alleging that the negligence of CSX caused an injury to his back on May 3, 2000. A fíve-day jury trial concluded on April 2, 2003 with an award of damages to Bean in a gross amount of $1,540,082.00 with a finding that Bean was 35% contributorily negligent. Judgment was entered for Bean against CSX in a total amount of $1,001,053.30 on April 4, 2003.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Lightfoot v. Union Carbide Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Hotaling v. CSX TransportationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Cruz v. Long Island Rail RoadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Ahlf v. CSX Transportation, Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 2005
- Rosello v. Long Island Rail RoadDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2014
- Linda Huffman, Individually and as Personal Rep. of the Estate of Jerry Huffman v. Dexter Axle Company & Evans Equipment Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2013
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