Ming v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.

CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Railroad employee filed a FELA action against railroad for damages for injuries she sustained when a file cabinet fell on her while working for railroad at a General Motors Corporation office. Railroad filed a motion for summary judgment asserting that it did not have actual or constructive notice of any defect or unsafe condition with respect to the file cabinet and therefore the employee’s injury was not reasonably foreseeable. Employee did not file a response under Rule 74.04(c)(2) to railroad’s motion. The trial court granted railroad’s motion for summary judgment.…