Legal Opinion
Thomas L. Mickler v. The Nimishillen and Tuscarawas Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 23, 1993No. 92-3740, 92-4047PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Thomas L. Miclder appeals the District Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of his employer, Nimishillen & Tus-carawas Railway Company (92-3740). Plaintiff also appeals a magistrate judge’s order denying plaintiffs motion to vacate the summary judgment, to re-open discovery, and to indicate a willingness to accept remand of the case (92-4047). Plaintiff argues that the District Court erred in holding that defendant is not a common carrier engaged in interstate commerce and thus not subject to the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (“FELA”), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51…
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