HANE v. NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP.

No. 96-2672.

110 F.3d 573 (1997)

William A. HANE, Jr., Appellant, v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, a corporation, also known as Amtrak, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Hunegs, Minneapolis, MN (Ralph E. Koenig, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.

Eric J. Magnuson, Minneapolis, MN (Jill Flaskamp Halbooks and Max C. Ramsey, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGILL, BEAM and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

William Hane appeals from an adverse jury verdict and the trial court's1 denial of his post-trial motions in his personal injury action under the Federal Employees' Liability Act ("FELA"). 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Hane worked for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) as a steward. His duties included stocking dining cars. Supplies were sometimes loaded...

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