WISE v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 86-1913.

815 F.2d 55 (1987)

Dale N. WISE, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, A Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Inserra, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Harold W. Kay, North Platte, Neb., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, BOWMAN and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Dale N. Wise appeals from a final judgment entered on a jury verdict by the District Court for the District of Nebraska1 in an action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51, et seq. Wise brought this action against his employer, Union Pacific Railroad Co. (the railroad), to recover damages for workplace injuries. Wise claimed the railroad had been negligent in maintaining...

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