PARSONS v. SORG PAPER CO.

No. 90-3854.

942 F.2d 1048 (1991)

Billy Ray PARSONS, Plaintiff, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Defendant/Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The SORG PAPER COMPANY, Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Bullock (argued and briefed), Steven H. Ray (briefed), Dinsmore & Shohl, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Consolidated Rail Corp.

Gary W. Auman, Dunlevey, Mahan & Furry, Steven H. Ward (argued and briefed), Dayton, Ohio, for The Sorg Paper Co.

Before NORRIS and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action began with Plaintiff Parsons' claim under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 42 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. against his employer Consolidated Rail Corporation ("Conrail"). Parsons, a train conductor for Conrail, twisted his ankle when he stepped on debris as he dismounted a train car which was in the yard of The Sorg Paper Company ("Sorg Paper"). Parsons' claim against Conrail was eventually settled. Meanwhile...

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