Sean Greene v. Long Island Railroad Company, Barbara A. Arias, Thelma Schulman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Defendant Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA” or the “Authority”) appeals pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) from an interlocutory order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Leonard D. Wexler, Judge, denying its motion for summary judgment dismissing the personal injury claims asserted against it by its employee Sean Greene under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1994) (“FELA” or the “Act”). In an opinion reported at 99 F.Supp.2d 268 (2000), the district court denied the motion on the ground that, as owner and operator of…