Legal Opinion
Larson v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 19, 2005No. 1-04-1219 RelPublished
1Opinion of the Court 1
SIXTH DIVISION
August 19, 2005
No. 1-04-1219
STEVE LARSON, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of
Plaintiff-Appellant ) Cook County))
v. )))
CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., ) Honorable) Philip Bronstein
Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge Presiding
2Opinion of the Court · McNULTYJustice McNULTY
Steven C. Larson brought an action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. §§ 51 through 59 (2000)), against CSX Transportation, Inc. (CSXT), for damages for carpal tunnel syndrome allegedly incurred in the course of his employment. The trial court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Larson appeals. Because no genuine issue of fact exists…
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- Melko v. DionisioAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
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