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LAIRD v. ILLINOIS CENT. GULF R. CO.

No. 5-89-0250.

566 N.E.2d 944 (1991)

208 Ill. App.3d 51

153 Ill.Dec. 94

Barry Wayne LAIRD, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

February 4, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Laine, Richard L. Meyer, Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly, St. Paul, Minn., Eugene C. Menges, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Belleville, for defendant-appellant and cross-appellee.

Richard Shaikewitz, Samuel A. Mormino, Jr., Wiseman, Shaikewitz, McGivern, Wahl, Flavin & Hesi, P.C., Alton, for plaintiff-appellee and cross-appellant.

Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Barry Wayne Laird, brought a two-count complaint, as amended, pursuant to provisions of the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1976)), against defendant, Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company, to recover for personal injuries suffered during the course of his employment with the defendant. Following a six-day trial, the...

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