Dennis E. Kinworthy v. Soo Line Railroad Company, d/b/a CP Rail System
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
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DIETZEN, Justice.
The issue in this case is whether a successful plaintiff in a state court action brought under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (2012), is entitled to interest under Minnesota law from the date of the jury verdict until the date of the entry of judgment. Appellant Dennis Kinworthy brought a FELA lawsuit against respondent Soo Line Railroad Company, and the jury awarded him damages for his injuries. The district court denied Kinworthy’s post-trial motion under Minn.Stat. § 549.09, subd. 1(a) (2014) for interest from the date of the verdict…
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