Fresquez v. BNSF Railway Co.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge William J. Martínez Civil Action No. 17-cv-0844-WJM-SKC BRANDON FRESQUEZ, Plaintiff, v. BNSF RAILWAY CO., Defendant. ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT BNSF RAILWAY’S RULE 50(b) RENEWED MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW AND MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL Plaintiff Brandon Fresquez sued his former employer, BNSF Railway Co. (“BNSF”), for retaliating against him for engaging in protected activity by terminating his employment, in violation of the Federal Railroad Safety Act,

49 U.S.C. § 20109

(“FRSA”). On February 11, 2019, the case proceeded…