Legal Opinion
Johnny Richardson v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 21, 1995No. 93-7161PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:
Appellant National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) seeks to nullify appel-lee Johnny Richardson’s acceptance of an offer of judgement made pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 68. The district court disallowed Amtrak’s effort to revoke the offer and refused to amend the judgment or grant a new trial. We affirm.
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Johnny Richardson, a machinist employed by Amtrak, sustained an injury to his right shoulder in the fall of 1987 and several months later underwent surgery. He sued Amtrak in federal court under the Federal…
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