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TORCHIA v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN, INC.

No. 13097.

568 P.2d 558 (1977)

Helen TORCHIA, Individually and as a personal representative, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN, INC., a corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided August 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gough, Booth, Shanahan & Johnson, Cordell Johnson, argued, Helena, for defendant and appellant.

Hoyt & Bottomly, John C. Hoyt and Richard V. Bottomly, argued, Great Falls, for plaintiff and respondent.

M. JAMES SORTE, District Judge.*

This is a wrongful death action filed in the district court, Cascade County, under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (FELA).

Plaintiff Helen Torchia as personal representative of the estate of decedent Gennaro Torchia, and on behalf of their children, sued defendant Burlington Northern, Inc. for damages occasioned by the death of her husband Gennaro Torchia.

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