Watco Companies, Inc. v. Campbell

Arnold-Burger, J.:

To quote federal Magistrate Judge James O’Hara, who was the judge to hear the federal court proceedings regarding this matter, “[tjhis is a very simple personal injury case gone seriously awry.” Fox v. Watco. Companies, Inc., Case No. 09-CV-2078-JPO, filed in United States District Court for the District of Kansas, Order dated April 25, 2011 (entering consent judgment and dismissing federal case). The case involves a collision between a truck and a train, where the train conductor was injured. After Magistrate Judge O’Hara dismissed the federal case and Watco filed an action…