Legal Opinion
Peter Mager v. Wisconsin Central Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 15, 2019No. 18-1421PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.
*834Peter Mager sought to recover damages under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq. , for injuries he allegedly sustained while employed by Wisconsin Central Ltd. (WCL) as a trackman at a railway yard near Marquette, Michigan. Mager appeals the dismissal of his complaint with prejudice, which was ordered as a sanction primarily for his and his attorney's conduct at a court-ordered independent medical examination. Reviewing the dismissal for abuse of discretion, we affirm.
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Mager alleged that he was seriously and permanently injured…
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