NAIDOO v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 85-515.

402 N.W.2d 653 (1987)

224 Neb. 853

Nandagasen G. NAIDOO, also known as Casey Naidoo, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, A Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Inserra and John P. Inserra of Inserra Law Offices, Omaha, for appellant.

Gayla L. Fletcher, Omaha, for appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

The plaintiff, Nandagasen G. Naidoo, also known as Casey Naidoo, commenced this action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq. (1982), to recover general damages for emotional distress and special damages for medical expenses and lost wages alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Company.

The plaintiff alleged his damages were the result of verbal...

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