Larry K. BILLINGS, Appellant,
v.
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Submitted June 13, 1978.
Decided August 3, 1978.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James M. Martin, St. Louis, Mo. (argued) and Mark R. Bahn, Rau & Martin, St. Louis, Mo., L. Thomas Lakin, Lakin & Francis, East Alton, Ill., and John T. Haskins, Haskins, Ward, Rhodes & Garrett, Little Rock, Ark., on brief, for appellant.
Robert M. Sommers, James, Odegard & Millert, Kansas City, Mo. (argued), Neal E. Millert, Kansas City, Mo., and James D. Eckhoff, Fordyce & Mayne, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellee.
Before BRIGHT, Circuit Judge, INGRAHAM, Senior Circuit Judge, and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
Larry K. Billings appeals from an order of the district court1 granting defendant-appellee Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad's (Rock Island) motion to dismiss. The court, treating the Rock Island's motion as a motion for summary judgment, granted the motion on the ground that Billings' action based on the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq., was barred by the three-year...
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