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BROUSSARD v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

Nos. 29768-CA to 29770-CA.

700 So.2d 542 (1997)

Ronney L. BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. John L. BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant. Robert BROUSSARD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second District.

Writ Denied December 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allisa J. Allison, William H. Howard, III, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant.

Burns & McKeithen by Don C. Burns, Donald D. McKeithen, Columbia, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before HIGHTOWER, BROWN and STEWART, JJ.

BROWN, Judge.

Three brothers, Ronney, John and Robert Broussard, sought damages from their employer, Missouri Pacific Railroad Company d/b/a Union Pacific Railroad Company, under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. Each claimed to have sustained a hearing loss due to working conditions. Their cases were consolidated and after a bench trial, judgment was entered for each plaintiff in the amount of $50,000. Defendant has appealed...

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