WILSON v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL, & PAC. R.

No. 86-2042.

841 F.2d 1347 (1988)

Daniel WILSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL, AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 11, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Bator, Meyer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel J. O'Connor, Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK and MANION, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 11, 1988.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

Daniel Wilson, a railroad employee, sued his employer, the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company (the Railroad) under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (FELA). Wilson is paralyzed as the result of an accident which occurred during the workday when a fellow employee fell asleep while driving a car in which Wilson was a passenger...

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