CONNAUGHTON v. NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP.

No. 89-CV-3187 (JRB).

809 F.Supp. 1 (1992)

Yolanda CONNAUGHTON and Alfred Connaughton, Plaintiffs, v. The NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, d/b/a Amtrak, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

September 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dansker & Aspromonte Associates, New York City (Paul D. Dansker, of counsel) for plaintiffs.

Siff, Rosen & Parker, P.C., New York City (Thomas G. Merrill, of counsel) for defendant.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

BARTELS, District Judge.

I. Background

This diversity action for personal injuries was originally filed in New York State Supreme Court and removed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441. The plaintiffs Yolanda and Alfred Connaughton were citizens of New York at the time the action was filed. The defendant National Railroad Passenger Corporation ("Amtrak"), which is a federal corporation established pursuant to 45...

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