TALUZEK v. ILLINOIS CENT. GULF R. CO.

No. 1-91-1025.

626 N.E.2d 1367 (1993)

255 Ill. App.3d 72

193 Ill.Dec. 816

James TALUZEK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

October 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Novoselsky & Associates, Chicago (David A. Novoselsky, of counsel), Philip E. Howard, LTD, Chicago, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant.

Baker & McKenzie, Chicago (Francis D. Morrissey, Thomas F. Tobin, Michael A. Pollard and Joan O'Reilly Oh, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.


Justice O'CONNOR delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a suit for damages, brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, arising from an accident which occurred in one of the train yards belonging to defendant, Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company. Plaintiff, James Taluzek, a locomotive engineer for defendant, fell from a locomotive owned by defendant. A jury returned a verdict in defendant's favor that plaintiff now appeals.

We affirm.

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