Legal Opinion

Nielson v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

District Court, D. Nebraska

Decided September 26, 2024No. 8:23-cv-00021Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA NORMAN NIELSON, Plaintiff, 8:23CV21 vs. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO Delaware corporation, RECONSIDER Defendant. Plaintiff Norman Nielson has sued his former employer defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company for negligence under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51. Filing 36. Nielson suffered an injury to his foot after it was compacted between the coupling mechanisms of two railcars. Filing 42 at 2 (¶ 11); Filing 48 at 5 (¶ 23). This Court granted…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Torgerson v. City of RochesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. William F. Hagerman v. Yukon Energy Corporation, and David C. TjosvoldCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  4. Langford v. NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  5. Claude Bennett v. Dr Pepper/seven Up, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002

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