Legal Opinion
Feldleit v. Long Island Rail Road
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 24, 1989No. CV-89-0779PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Steve Feldleit and his wife Rose Feldleit, citizens of Pennsylvania, sue his former employer, the Long Island Rail Road, and three individual employees of the LIRR residing in New York. Mr. Feldleit claims to have been falsely accused of, and wrongly disciplined for, leaving an ob scene phone message on his female supervisor’s home answering machine. Plaintiffs seek compensatory and punitive damages under the Railway Labor Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 151 et seq., and the Federal Employers Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq., as well as a…
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