Legal Opinion

DeHahn v. CSX Transportation, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 15, 2010No. 79A02-0905-CV-443PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

Russell A. DeHahn ("DeHahn") appeals the Tippecanoe Circuit Court's grant of summary judgment in favor of CSX Transportation, Ince. ("CSX") in DeHahn's action claiming that CSX was liable under the Federal Employers Liability Act ("FELA") for injuries DeHahn sustained while employed by CSX. On appeal, De-Hahn presents three issues, which we reorder and restate as:

I. Whether DeHahn's FELA claim against CSX is precluded by the Federal Railroad Safety Act ("FRSA");

II. Whether the evidence designated by DeHahn established a genuine issue of material fact precluding summary…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Rogers v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Urie v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. EasterwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. GottshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kevin Cowden v. BNSF Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  2. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. PittsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2013
  3. Florian v. GATX RAIL CORP.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  4. NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. HARTRYSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  5. State v. CSX Transp., Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 2022

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