VAN BOENING v. CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN TRANSP. CO.

No. 88-5237.

882 F.2d 1380 (1989)

Brent L. VAN BOENING, Appellant, v. CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith A. Queensen, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Arlo Sommervold, Sioux Falls, S.D., for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and LARSON, Senior District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Brent Van Boening brought suit under the negligence section of the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. § 51, against his employer, the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company (the Railroad), to recover damages for personal injuries caused by the Railroad's negligence. After a general jury verdict for the Railroad of no liability, Van Boening appealed, alleging three grounds for reversal: (1) the trial court refused to direct...

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