Legal Opinion

Graves v. Burlington Northern Railroad

District Court, E.D. Washington

Decided July 8, 1997No. CS-96-0238-LRSPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

SUKO, United States Magistrate Judge.

Before the court is defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment. Upon hearing with oral argument, plaintiff was represented by Frederick Bremseth, Minnesota. Defendant was represented by Rexanne Gibson, Kroschel & Gibson, Bellevue, Washington. For the reasons set forth below, the court GRANTS defendant’s motion.

Plaintiff filed this suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), claiming that defendant Burlington Northern Railroad’s negligence caused him to suffer damages as a result of an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Semegen v. WeidnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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