Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Missouri Pacific Railroad
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided January 18, 1996No. 78028Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
661 N.E.2d 282 (1996)
169 Ill.2d 170
214 Ill.Dec. 428
Charles WILSON, Appellee,
v.
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.
No. 78028.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
January 18, 1996.
Thomas E. Jones and Leslie G. Offergeld, Walker & Williams, P.C., Belleville, for appellant.
Michael B. Marker, Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy & Glass, East St. Louis, for appellee.
2Opinion of the Court · HeipleJustice Heiple
Plaintiff, Charles Wilson, filed a two-count complaint under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1988)), alleging that defendant, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, was negligent and caused the injuries…
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3Cases cited11 opinions
- William Birchem v. Burlington Northern Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- John J. Borough v. Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Paul P. Paluch v. Erie Lackawanna Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Wayne T. Wilson v. Burlington Northern, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Norman D. Gish v. Csx Transportation, Inc. F/k/a Seaboard System Railroad, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
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