Legal Opinion
Randall J. Miller, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 29, 1990No. 87-1005, 87-1012PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Randall J. Miller is an employee of Agco, Inc., an agricultural grain storage company located in Russell, Kansas. He was injured while attempting to couple two loaded grain cars owned by defendant Union Pacific Railroad Co.
Miller brought a common law negligence action against Union Pacific in federal court under the diversity statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1332, alleging that his injury was caused by Union Pacific’s negligent maintenance of a defective brake platform on the car on which he was riding when the accident occurred. A jury trial resulted in a determination,…
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