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WILDMAN v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. CO.

No. 86-4194.

825 F.2d 1392 (1987)

Dallas WILDMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Jungbauer, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Randy J. Cox, Missoula, Mont., for defendant-appellee.

Before POOLE, FERGUSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges.

FERGUSON, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, Dallas Wildman, sued his employer, the Burlington Northern Railroad Company, under the Federal Employers Liability Act ("FELA" or "the Act"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-59, when he was injured in the course of his employment. The jury awarded him $160,000 in damages. He now appeals the district court's denial of his motion for prejudgment interest and to amend his complaint to request punitive damages. We affirm the district...

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