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ANDERSON v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. S-15-1224.

890 N.W.2d 791 (2017)

295 Neb. 785

Dan ANDERSON, appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed February 10, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Lamson, Jr. , and Cathy S. Trent-Vilim , of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, L.L.P., Omaha, and Torry N. Garland , of Union Pacific Railroad Company, for appellant.

Kyle J. Long , Robert G. Pahlke , Scottsbluff, and Robert O. Hippe , of Robert Pahlke Law Group, for appellee.

Nichole S. Bogen , of Sattler & Bogen, L.L.P., Lincoln, and Kathryn D. Kirmayer and Daniel Saphire , of Association of American Railroads, Washington, for amicus curiae Association of American Railroads.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Cassel, Stacy, Kelch, and Funke, JJ.

INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from Dan Anderson's suit against Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific) pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) for personal injury arising from his employment. A jury awarded Anderson damages, including past medical expenses. On appeal, Union Pacific challenges, among other...

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