Legal Opinion
Howell v. Eastern Idaho RR, Inc.
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided May 8, 2001No. 25867PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EISMANN, Justice.
Eastern Idaho Railroad, Inc., appeals from a judgment entered against it under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq. We affirm the judgment.
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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On January 26, 1996, Kyle Howell was injured while employed by the Eastern Idaho Railroad, Inc. (Railroad). He was part of a three-man crew whose job it was to pick up full railroad ears from industrial customers and deliver empty cars to them. At the time of the accident, they were going to pick up a railroad car located on a siding called the Snake Lead. The engineer and another…
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