BASHIR v. AMTRAK

No. 96-4737.

119 F.3d 929 (1997)

Rashool BASHIR, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Warith Dean Bashir, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMTRAK, a.k.a. National Railroad Passenger Corporation, CSX Transportation, Inc., a Virginia corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Slama, Krupnick, Campbell, Malone, Roselli, Buser, Slama & Hancock, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Bradley S. Fischer, Barry S. Bendetowies, Melito & Adofsen, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, William G. Ballaine, Landman Corsi Ballaine & Ford, P.C., New York City, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and WOODS, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant/plaintiff Rashool Bashir1 filed this wrongful death suit in state court against defendants/appellees, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) and the CSX corporation. Appellant's son was struck and killed by an Amtrak train2 at a crossing in Lakeland, Florida.3 On appeal, we address only an issue relating to appellant's claim that appellees operated...

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