Legal Opinion
Richard Gallose v. Long Island Railroad Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 26, 1989No. 1137, Docket 89-7013PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Richard Gallose, an employee of defendant Long Island Railroad (“the LIRR”), appeals from a judgment for defendant entered on special verdicts after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Leonard D. Wexler, Judge. Gallose contends (1) that the trial court erred when it found as a matter of law that one of the LIRR’s employees was not acting within the scope of her employment, and (2) that the trial court misinstructed the jury on Gallose’s claim that the LIRR had negligently failed to maintain a safe…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Gallick v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gary C. Lancaster v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Baker v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Strunk v. ZoltanskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
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3Cited by82 opinions
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- Darrell E. Brown v. Csx Transportation, Incorporated, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
- Philip A. Syverson v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
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