HARPER v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 5-95-0514.

667 N.E.2d 1382 (1996)

282 Ill. App.3d 19

217 Ill.Dec. 806

Charles A. HARPER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY and Union Pacific Railroad Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

August 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Jones, and Leslie G. Offergeld, Walker and Williams, P.C., Belleville, for Appellants.

Jerome J. Schlichter, Roger C. Denton, Steven J. Stolze, and Steven L. Groves, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, Fairview Heights, for Appellee.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

A preliminary injunction was entered in August 1993, after defendants instituted a policy concerning the investigation of claims of injured employees brought pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (the Act) (45 U.S.C. §§ 51 through 60 (1993)). In Harper v. Missouri Pacific R.R. Co., 264 Ill.App.3d 238, 201 Ill.Dec. 760<...

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