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LESSEE v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

No. 11692-4-I.

38 Wn. App. 802 (1984)

690 P.2d 596

JAMES D. LESSEE, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

October 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hay & Wales and Allan R. Wales (John C. Boylan and Gary W. Becker, of counsel), for appellant.

Lane, Powell, Moss & Miller and William Walsh, Jr., for respondent.

CORBETT, A.C.J.

James D. Lessee appeals from the judgment of dismissal entered at the close of his case. We affirm.

[1] Lessee brought this action against Union Pacific Railroad (UP) seeking compensation for a noise-induced hearing loss he suffered during his employment with UP. The claim was based upon the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60, and the boiler inspection act (BIA), 45 U.S.C. § 23. Federal and...

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