PRYOR v. NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP.

No. 5-97-0915.

703 N.E.2d 997 (1998)

301 Ill. App.3d 628

234 Ill.Dec. 897

Harry L. PRYOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

December 9, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger C. Denton, Steven L. Groves, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, Swansea, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Theodore J. Williams, Jr., Andrew B. Mayfield, Matthew Armstrong, Armstrong, Teasdale, Schlafly & Davis, Belleville, for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

This suit was filed on March 16, 1994, by the plaintiff, Harry Pryor, against his employer, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (1981). Pryor alleged that Amtrak was negligent and that this negligence caused him to develop carpal tunnel syndrome in the course of performing his duties as a locomotive engineer. In July...

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