Legal Opinion
Greene v. Long Island Railroad
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 2, 2000No. CV 98-4316PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEXLER, District Judge.
This is a case brought pursuant to, inter alia, the Federal Employers Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 (“FELA”). Plaintiff Sean Greene (“Plaintiff’) is a police officer who, at the time of his alleged injury, was employed by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (“MTA”). Plaintiff alleges that he suffered an on the job injury when he was a passenger in a Jeep used as a surveillance vehicle to patrol a Long Island Railroad (“LIRR”) station.
Presently before the court is the motion of defendants MTA and LIRR for summary judgment. MTA that argues it cannot be…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Robinson v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Sean Greene v. Long Island Railroad Company, Barbara A. Arias, Thelma Schulman, Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- Murphy v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
- Pappalardo v. Long Island RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 2006
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- Rodriguez v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2022
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