COURTNEY v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. LR-C-88-342.

713 F.Supp. 305 (1989)

Eugene G. COURTNEY, Plaintiff, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY and Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, W.D.

April 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark W. Mason, Davidson Law Firm, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiff.

Kevin A. Crass, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EISELE, Chief Judge.

The Plaintiff brings this lawsuit pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act, (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and seeks damages for loss of hearing allegedly due to defendants' negligence. Defendants move for summary judgment contending that plaintiff's claim is time-barred. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will grant defendants' motion in part.

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