PHLYPO v. BNSF RAILWAY CO.

Case No. 17-CV-472-JPS.

CHARLENE M. PHLYPO and ESTATE OF DAVID L. DEFORGE, Plaintiffs, v. BNSF RAILWAY CO., formerly known as BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

July 7, 2017.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 45 U.S.C. § 51
Cause: 45 U.S.C. § 51 Railways: Fed. Employer's Liability Act
Nature of Suit: 330 Torts / Pers Inj: Federal Employers' Liability
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlene M Phlypo, Plaintiff, represented by Shawn Sassaman , Bern Cappelli LLP.

Charlene M Phlypo, Plaintiff, represented by Marc J. Bern , Bern Cappelli.

Estate of David L DeForge, Plaintiff, represented by Shawn Sassaman , Bern Cappelli LLP & Marc J. Bern .

BNSF Railway Co., Defendant, represented by Melinda A. Bialzik , Kohner Mann & Kailas SC, Camille Reifers , Boyle Brasher LLC & William A. Brasher , Boyle Brasher LLC.


ORDER

In this action, Plaintiffs allege that David L. DeForge ("DeForge") died from exposure to various toxic substances during his 37-year employment with Defendant, BNSF Railway Co. ("BNSF"). Specifically, Plaintiffs assert that DeForge was exposed, by touch, inhalation, or consumption, at varying levels...

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