TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Donald Plummer sued appellee Springfield Terminal Railway Company ("Springfield") under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1986), for injuries sustained as a Springfield employee. In Plummer's complaint, he requested $650,000 in damages. After a four day trial, the jury found Springfield 12% at fault for the injuries and Plummer 88% at fault.
At first, the jury failed to answer the interrogatory...
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