Legal Opinion

William Toth v. Grand Trunk Railroad, D/B/A Cn North America

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 18, 2002No. 01-1043PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant William Toth appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Defendant-Appellee Grant Trunk Western Railroad (“GTW”), following a trial on Toth’s claims under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (“FELA”), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and the Safety Appliance Act (“SAA”), 49 U.S.C. § 20302 et seq. Toth’s suit alleged that he was injured by a defective operating lever on a railroad car while he was working as a railroad conductor. On appeal, Toth argues: (1) that the district court erred in denying his request for discovery sanctions; (2) that the district…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Toby J. Espinoza v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. Eichel v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Wendy Elwell, Plaintiff-Appellee v. University Hospitals Home Care Services, Defendant-Appellant/ Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  5. Timothy Alldread v. City of GrenadaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by108 opinions

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