REINHARDT v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INS. CO.

No. 86-3642.

819 F.2d 494 (1987)

Paul REINHARDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, A Mutual Legal Reserve Company; Seaboard Systems Railroad, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bertram Mann, Richmond, Va., (Levit & Mann, on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

H. Aubrey Ford, III, Richmond, Va., (Phillip B. Morris, Browder, Russell, Morris & Butcher, on brief), David G. Shuford (John F. Kay, Jr., Russell V. Palmore, Jr., Mays & Valentine, on brief) for defendants-appellees.

Before WIDENER and HALL, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.


K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Paul Reinhardt appeals from the district court's order granting the motion of the defendants, Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company ("Benefit Trust") and Seaboard Systems Railroad, Inc. ("Seaboard") to dismiss Reinhardt's suit brought pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. § 60 and the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1985. We affirm.

On November 3, 1981...

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