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GONZALEZ v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSP. CO.

No. 84-1149.

755 F.2d 1179 (1985)

Armando GONZALEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 28, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Cucullu, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dan C. Dargene, Charles C. High, Jr., El Paso, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, TATE, and HILL, Circuit Judges.

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

It is a criminal offense under the Federal Employers' Liability Act1 to discipline any person for voluntarily furnishing information to a "person in interest" about the facts incident to an injury to an employee. Moreover, an employee who furnishes information about an injury to an FELA plaintiff or his lawyer may obtain injunctive relief without exhausting administrative remedies if his employer discharges...

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