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DOTY v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

No. 97-1884.

162 F.3d 460 (1998)

Robert L. DOTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1998.

Published December 7, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Cappelli, Stanley M. Shingles (argued), Shingles & Cappelli, Plymouth Meeting, PA, for Doty.

Matthew J. Maddox, William Hardy (argued), Hinshaw & Culbertson, Springfield, IL, for Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Before FLAUM, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Robert L. Doty brought this negligence action against the Illinois Central Railroad Company under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq. He alleged that Illinois Central was negligent insofar as it failed to provide him with safe and adequate working conditions, and he further asserted that defendant's negligence caused him to develop bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. Doty specifically...

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