Union Pacific Railroad v. Carrier Consultants, Inc.

KAROHL, Judge.

We review three appeals of a judgment awarding plaintiff, Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific), property damages of $184,774. The judgment entered a jury verdict against defendant and third-party plaintiff, Carrier Consultants, Inc., fik/a PST, Inc. (CCI), and third-party defendant, Missouri Department of Public Safety (Department). The jury apportioned 50% fault to CCI and 50% fault to Department in a collision between Union Pacific’s train and CGI’s tractor-trailer.

Department argues the trial court erred in denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.…