LUTHER v. NORFOLK AND WESTERN RY. CO.

No. 5-93-0530.

649 N.E.2d 1000 (1995)

272 Ill.App.3d 16

208 Ill.Dec. 640

John D. LUTHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl D. Dexheimer, William J. Niehoff, Thompson & Mitchell, Belleville, for appellant.

Lance Callis, Callis, Papa, Hale, Jensen, Jackstadt, Bailey & Halloran, Granite City, Jeanne Sathre, Edwardsville, for appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Norfolk and Western Railway Company, appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, John Luther, in an action brought by plaintiff under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1986)), for back injuries allegedly sustained while working as a track laborer. The circuit court of Madison County entered judgment on a...

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