Legal Opinion

Robert C. Aparicio v. Norfolk & Western Railway Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 30, 1996No. 95-3068PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision granting judgment as a matter of law to defendant Norfolk & Western Railway Company after the close of Robert Aparicio’s case during the trial of his claim under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1988). Aparicio appeals the district court’s decision granting judgment as a matter of law to Norfolk & Western and raises two other issues on appeal. For the following reasons, we REVERSE in part and AFFIRM in part the decision of the district court and REMAND for retrial.

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2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. United States v. KubrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. GottshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by108 opinions

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