SINCLAIR v. LONG ISLAND R.R.

No. 302, Docket 92-7532.

985 F.2d 74 (1993)

James SINCLAIR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Ahmuty, Jr., New York City (Bower & Gardner, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Francis X. Casale, Jr., Melville, NY, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ALTIMARI and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges, and SPATT, District Judge.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge:

This is an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA" or the "Act"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1988). The defendant Long Island Railroad ("LIRR" or "Railroad") appeals from (1) a judgment for plaintiff James Sinclair, an employee of the LIRR, entered after a jury trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Leonard D. Wexler, Judge), and...

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