Haworth v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co.

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

QUACKENBUSH, Senior District Judge.

BEFORE THE COURT is Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment (Ct. Rec.15). Plaintiff seeks to establish Defendant’s liability as a matter of law under the Locomotive Inspection Act, 49 U.S.C. § 20701 et seq. Plaintiff also seeks to preclude Defendant’s affirmative defense of contributory negligence. Plaintiff is represented by James K. Vucinovich. Defendant is represented by Daniel L. Kinerk.

PRELIMINARY MATTERS

Counsel are cautioned that they must strictly observe Local Rule 7.1 which prohibits the citation…