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TOWN OF EAST TROY v. SOO LINE R. CO.

No. 75-C-122.

476 F.Supp. 252 (1979)

TOWN OF EAST TROY, Plaintiff, v. SOO LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

September 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Graves, Jr., Rockford, Ill., for plaintiff.

Reginald W. Nelson, Whyte & Hirschboeck, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant.

DECISION and ORDER

MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.

This action is before me on the alternative post-trial motions of the defendant Soo Line Railroad for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, for an alteration in the judgment, and for a new trial. All of these motions will be denied.

This action arose out of the derailment of one of the railroad's trains in the town of East Troy in July, 1974. The plaintiffs alleged that the derailment caused carbolic...

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