Legal Opinion
Louis Casko v. Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company, Louis Casko v. Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 25, 1966No. 15274_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a FELA 1 case with a verdict of $100,000.00 in plaintiff’s favor, a remittitur by him of $62,500.00, and a modified judgment in his favor for the balance of $37,500.00. Defendant appeals from the modified judgment entered on the remittitur. Plaintiff filed a “notice of appeal and cross-appeal” from the order directing the remittitur, and defendant has moved to dismiss the appeal and cross-appeal. We allow the motion to dismiss and affirm the modified judgment.
Plaintiff was injured March 15, 1962, while operating a fork-lift tractor to push three gondola cars from…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Harry G. Seaboldt v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company (Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff) v. Thompson Mahogany Company (Third-Party Defendant)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
- Movible Offshore Company v. Arthur Lee Ousley, Arthur Lee Ousley v. Movible Offshore CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Woodworth v. ChesbroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Pearl E. Dilley, Administratrix of the Estate of Glen D. Dilley, Deceased v. The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Thomas Fashauer, Jr. v. New Jersey Transit Rail Operations, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Francis v. Heater v. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Rick E. Clark, & Cross-Appellee v. Burlington Northern, Inc., a Corporation, & Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Curtis Collum, Cross-Appellee v. Frank A. Butler, James Hand, and James Wooten, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
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