STILLMAN v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RY. CO.

No. 86-1105.

811 F.2d 834 (1987)

Carl R. STILLMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lewis Weiner (Donald L. Rudquist, DeParcq, Perl, Hunegs, Rudquist & Koenig, Minneapolis, Minn., William N. Nexsen, Stackhouse, Rowe & Smith, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas Tucker Jenkins, Norfolk, Va. (Edward L. Oast, Jr., William T. Prince, Williams, Worrell, Kelly & Greer, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before WIDENER, PHILLIPS and ERVIN, Circuit Judges.


ERVIN, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Carl Stillman appeals from the district court's denial of his motions for judgment n.o.v. or a new trial following a jury verdict in favor of the Norfolk & Western Railway Company (the "Railroad") in this action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1982), (the "FELA"). Stillman contends that the district court committed numerous errors that entitle him to judgment n.o.v. or, at...

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