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WILSON v. MISSOURI PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 78028.

661 N.E.2d 282 (1996)

169 Ill.2d 170

214 Ill.Dec. 428

Charles WILSON, Appellee, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

January 18, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Michael B. Marker, Carr, Korein, Tillery, Kunin, Montroy & Glass, East St. Louis, for appellee.

Justice HEIPLE delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Charles Wilson, filed a two-count complaint under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1988)), alleging that defendant, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, was negligent and caused the injuries he sustained in two accidents. The first accident occurred in 1989 and was the basis for count I of the complaint. Count II concerned a 1990 accident. The jury returned...

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