Ledure v. BNSF Railway Co.

NANCY STEFFEN RAHMEYER, Presiding Judge.

Kenneth D. Ledure (“Appellant”) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury’s verdict in favor of BNSF Railway Company (“Respondent”) in his suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act. 1 In the suit, Appellant alleged that Respondent was negligent in failing to report or repair a defective switch, and that negligence resulted in whole or in part in an injury to his back. Appellant now claims the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, (2) failing to strike three venirepersons for cause, (3) denying his…