SYVERSON v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 820, Docket 93-7710.

19 F.3d 824 (1994)

Philip A. SYVERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc H. Goldberg, Albany, NY (McClung, Peters and Simon), for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Kimball Williams, Albany, NY (Paul E. Scanlan, McNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before: WALKER, JACOBS, Circuit Judges, and DALY, District Judge.


JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Philip Syverson brought an action under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1986), charging that allegedly unsafe conditions at his employer's railyard contributed to an incident in which Syverson, sitting in his parked car, was attacked by a knife-wielding stranger. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Syverson's employer...

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