Jocylin E. Kimbler v. The Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Company

GANEY, Circuit Judge.

In a non-jury FELA action the trial court found the railroad employee and the railroad were equally responsible for the injuries she sustained. 1 On this appeal from the judgment recovered by the employee, the railroad contends that the trial court erred in labeling certain omissions on its part as negligence, and even if its failure to have acted may be properly characterized as negligence, the plaintiff has failed to present the necessary probative facts from which the causal relations between that negligence and her injuries could reasonably be inferred.

There is little…