Legal Opinion
Felton v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 19, 1991No. Civ. A. 89-3349PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DuBOIS, District Judge.
Before the Court for a second time is the Motion of defendant, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (“SEPTA”), for Summary Judgment. In the Complaint, Irving Felton (“plaintiff”) seeks damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained while he was employed by SEPTA as a trackman for its City Transit Division. Plaintiff brings his action under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act (the “FELA”), which grants to every employee of a “common carrier by railroad” engaged in interstate commerce the right to recover for injuries resulting…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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