Legal Opinion
Fitchik v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 17, 1989No. Nos. 88-5142, 88-5270, 88-5320 to 88-5325, 88-5327 to 88-5329, 88-5336 to 88-5338, 88-5371, 88-5373, 88-5374, 88-5376 to 88-5378, 88-5383, 88-5559, 88-5682, 88-5961PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Argued July 19, 1988.
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BECKER, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.
Reargued In Banc Jan. 30, 1989.
Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, SEITZ, HIGGINBOTHAM, SLOVITER, BECKER, STAPLETON, MANSMANN, GREENBERG, HUTCHINSON, SCIRICA, COWEN, NYGAARD and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.
*658OPINION OF THE COURT
BECKER, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated appeals require us to resolve the question whether the eleventh amendment precludes the plaintiff-appellants, railroad workers who sustained personal injuries in the course of their employment, from instituting compensatory damage actions in federal court under the…
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