Legal Opinion

Joseph Raymond Cintron v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 3, 1987No. 86-5695PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge:

Appellant, Joseph Raymond Cintron, brought this action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq., for injuries he sustained in the course of his employment with defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Company.

The earlier of two injuries for which appellant sought damages occurred on September 4,1982. The action is controlled by the three year statute of limitations at 45 U.S.C. § 56. Therefore, appellant had until September 4, 1985, to commence his action.

In August of 1985, the appellant sent his complaint to the United States District…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. Steven W. ArnettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  2. Davis & Cox, a Partnership, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. Chester C. Davis, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee. Summa Corporation, Defendant-Counterclaimant/appellant v. Davis & Cox, a Partnership, Chester C. Davis, Maxwell E. Cox, Howard M. Jaffe and Martin Cook, Plaintiffs-Counterdefendants/appellees. Summa Corporation, Hughes Aircraft Corporation, Defendants- Counterclaimants/appellants v. Chester C. Davis, Davis & Cox, Maxwell E. Cox, Howard M. Jaffe and D. Martin Cook, Counterdefendants/appelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. Lojek v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  4. King v. State Of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. Parissi v. Telechron, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955

9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Maria Escobedo v. Apple American GroupCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2015
  2. Roy A. Somlyo v. J. Lu-Rob Enterprises, Inc. And Louis G. BondCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  3. Francisco Lucas Rodriguez-Roman v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  4. Herrington v. County of SonomaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  5. Klemm v. AstrueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

57 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API