Legal Opinion
McCool v. Norfolk Southern Railway Corp.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided June 7, 2013No. Case No. 3:11CV678PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES G. CARR, SR., District Judge.
Plaintiff brings this case under Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51, and the Locomotive Inspection Act [LIA], 49 U.S.C.A. § 20701. Plaintiff Thomas McCool alleges while employed as a repair mechanic with defendant Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Norfolk Southern), he was subjected to a close range train horn blast for approximately two to four seconds. Plaintiff alleges the train horn blast caused perma*942nent health problems, including hearing loss.
Jurisdiction exists under 28 U.S.C. § 1331.
Pending is defendant’s motion for summary…
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- Coleman v. Norfolk S. Ry. Co.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 2018