Perkins v. Kaimichi Railroad Company, LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS TEXARKANA DIVISION RONALD C. PERKINS, JR. PLAINTIFF V. CASE NO. 4:16-CV-4043 KIAMICHI RAILROAD COMPANY, LLC, and JOHN DOES 1-5 DEFENDANTS MEMORANDUM OPINION Before the Court is Defendant Kiamichi Railroad Company’s (“Kiamichi”) Motion for Summary Judgment. ECF No. 24. Plaintiff has filed a response. ECF No. 31. Defendant Kiamichi has filed a reply. ECF No. 35. The Court finds this matter ripe for consideration. BACKGROUND This case concerns the death of Plaintiff’s wife, Velma Marie Perkins (the “Decedent”). Plaintiff sues…