Davies v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

OPINION BY

Judge SMITH-RIBNER.

Thomas Davies appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting the motion for summary judgment filed by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and dismissing with prejudice Davies’ complaint. In his complaint, filed pursuant to the act popularly known as the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1986), Davies alleged that he suffered repetitive stress injuries and cumulative trauma disorders, including but not limited to carpal tunnel syndrome, during his employment with SEPTA, an employer…