TURNER v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. CO.

No. 84-2379.

771 F.2d 341 (1985)

David L. TURNER, Appellee, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant. Joseph P. Inserra; John P. Inserra; Jerome Wise and the Inserra Law Offices, a professional corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 15, 1985.

Rehearing Denied September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney M. Confer, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

Donald L. Rudquist and Barbara J. Rudquist, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. (Burlington Northern) appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the District of Nebraska upon a jury verdict in favor of David L. Turner. Burlington Northern sought specific performance of an agreement entered into by Turner's attorney to settle Turner's personal injury claim against Burlington Northern. For reversal Burlington Northern argues that the district court erred in (1) granting...

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