Legal Opinion
Rocco v. Long Island Railroad
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 23, 2006No. 01 CV 594(CLP)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
POLLAK, United States Magistrate Judge.
On February 1, 2001, plaintiff Chris Rocco (“Rocco”), formerly employed by the Long Island Railroad (“LIRR”), commenced this action seeking damages for injuries suffered while he was operating a forklift during the course of his employment at the LIRR, A trial was held before the undersigned pursuant to the consent of the parties and, despite the LIRR’s admission of negligence, the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant, finding that plaintiff had failed to prove by a preponderance of evidence that “he was in fact injured as a…
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