Legal Opinion

Arthur L. Scaggs, Jr. v. Consolidated Rail Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 12, 1993No. 92-3116PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Arthur L. Seaggs, Jr. sued Consolidated Rail Corporation (“Conrail”) for negligence pursuant to 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (“FELA”). The case was tried before a jury, which ruled in favor of Conrail. Seaggs filed a motion for. judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial. The district court denied the motions. Seaggs appeals the district court’s dénial of the motions as well as various evidentiary rulings.

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Arthur L. Seaggs, Jr. was a Conrail employee working as a brakeman at the Avon railyard in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Nachtsheim v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Jerry L. ROSS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BLACK & DECKER, INCORPORATED, a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Bernard E. Walden v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Shine v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

3Cited by27 opinions

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  2. Richard Walker v. Soo Line Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. Yu Jung Park v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  4. 66 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1275, 65 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 43,421 Greta L. Hutchison v. Amateur Electronic Supply, Inc., and Terry StermanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. John P. Miksis v. Henry L. Howard and Schneider National Carriers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997

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