WILSON v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. CO.

No. 84-1536.

803 F.2d 563 (1986)

Charlotte Louise WILSON, individually, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Darold Floyd Wilson, and as Guardian of Jolene Kay Wilson, Craig Allen Wilson and Jerry Todd Wilson; Plaintiff, Gail L. Clay, individually, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Norman Lee Clay, and as Guardian of Karri Lynn Clay and Boyd Lee Clay, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

October 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory R. Piche of Spurgeon, Haney & Howbert, P.C., Colorado Springs, Colo., for plaintiff-appellant.

Albert J. Givray of Doerner, Stuart, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, Tulsa, Okl. (C. William Kraft, III, John L. Pilon and James P. Gatlin, on the brief, Denver, Colo.), for defendant-appellee.

Before McKAY, SETH and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


SETH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Gail Clay, appeals the denial by the district court of her motion for prejudgment interest in an action for wrongful death brought under the Federal Employer's Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60. The trial court denied Mrs. Clay's motion noting appellant's failure to cite any persuasive authority supporting such an award. We agree.

The facts giving rise to this action are as follows. Appellant's husband, Norman...

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