MORANT v. LONG ISLAND R.R.

No. 1689, Docket 94-9277.

66 F.3d 518 (1995)

Bernard MORANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark G. Sokoloff, New York City (Jaime Mercado, New York City, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm, New York City, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Franklin W. Kronenberg, Jamaica, NY (Roberta Bender, Jamaica, NY, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, JACOBS and LEVAL, Circuit Judges.


JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Bernard Morant suffered an on-the-job injury while cleaning the inside of a railroad car parked at a railyard siding. Morant claimed that he fell when a crew moving cars on the same track jarred the car in which Morant was working. He brought suit against his employer, defendant-appellee the Long Island Railroad ("LIRR") under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), alleging...

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