FLETCHER v. UNION PAC. R. CO.

No. CIV. 77-0-178.

467 F.Supp. 61 (1979)

Donald D. FLETCHER, Plaintiff, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

March 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Higgins, Omaha, Neb., for plaintiff.

F. Jerome Given, Omaha, Neb., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SCHATZ, District Judge.

This action was commenced, and the jurisdiction of this Court properly invoked, under the provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq. Plaintiff Donald Fletcher, an employee of the defendant Union Pacific Railroad Company (U.P.), alleges that he sustained a compensable work-related back injury in 1962 while shoveling crushed rock in the course of repairing a section...

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