Legal Opinion

Eugene Baynum v. Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1972No. 71-1814PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCREE, Circuit Judge.

The railway company appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in the amount of $47,500 in favor of Eugene Baynum, one of its employees. Ap-pellee brought suit under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., alleging that he suffered permanent injury on March 31, 1967, as a result of an unsafe condition which his employer negligently allowed to exist at his place of employment, Stevens Yard, in Silver Grove, Kentucky. The only evidence of the mishap indicated that Baynum was injured when he stepped on a split tie as he was alighting from a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Railroad Company v. Clarence A. McKinleyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
  2. Lawrence M. Miller v. Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  3. Leon Thomas v. Albert Lee Nuss and Kelley SizemoreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
  4. Gerald Brown v. Addressograph-Multigraph Corporation, a Delaware Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Cassino v. Reichhold Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  2. Luke Bonura, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Sea Land Service, Inc., Cross-Appellee, Atlantic & Gulfstevedores, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Dennis W. Baker v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. United States v. John Demjanjuk, AKA Iwan Demjanjuk, AKA Grozny Ivan (Ivan the Terrible)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  5. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. MoodyKentucky Supreme Court · 2010

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