Legal Opinion
Taylor v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided August 9, 2022No. 3:18-cv-01110Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JOHNNY TAYLOR CIVIL ACTION VERSUS 18-1110-SDD-EWD UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, INC. RULING This matter is before the Court on the Motion for Conditional Remittitur1 filed by Defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Inc. (“Union Pacific”). Plaintiff Johnny Taylor (“Taylor”) filed an Opposition,2 to which Union Pacific filed a Reply.3 For the reasons that follow, the Court finds that the Motion shall be denied. I. BACKGROUND On November 4, 2021, after a four-day trial, the jury awarded Plaintiff Johnny Taylor $1,035,349.36, finding…
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- Antonio Lebron v. United States of America, United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Poliner v. Texas Health SystemsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
- Douglass v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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