Legal Opinion
Brock v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided September 19, 1985No. Civ. A. No. J85-0692(L)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This cause is before the court on motion of defendant Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company (Railroad) to dismiss the complaint filed by plaintiff Ronnie M. Brock. Plaintiff filed timely response to the Railroad’s motion, and the court has considered the memoranda of authority submitted by both parties.
Plaintiff was employed by the Railroad as a brakeman between January 10, 1980 and August 26, 1981. On August 12, 1981, he was involved in an incident in a shopping center parking lot in McComb, Mississippi, which led to his arrest on a…
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