FIRST SEC. BANK v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 97-4114.

152 F.3d 877 (1998)

FIRST SECURITY BANK, Administrator of the Estate of Sharon E. Johnston, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Joseph James, Little Rock, AR, argued (Madison P Aydelott, III, on the brief), for Appellant.

Scott Harper Tucker, Little Rock, AR, argued (William H. Sutton and R. Christopher Lawson, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges, and FENNER, District Judge.


WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

First Security Bank, acting as administrator of the estate of Sharon E. Johnston, appeals from the judgment entered by the district court2 following a jury verdict in favor of the defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Co. We affirm.

I.

Ms. Johnston, a 36-year-old registered nurse, lived in Kensett, Arkansas, a small town approximately fifty miles northeast of Little Rock. Union Pacific controls two...

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