CRAFTON v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

Nos. A97-559, A-97-562.

585 N.W.2d 115 (1998)

7 Neb. App. 793

David W. CRAFTON, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee. Donald R. BIMES, Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Nebraska.

October 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. McFarland, Lincoln, and Robert W. Bosslet, Jr., Granite City, IL, for appellants.

Richard J. Hautzinger and Anne Marie O'Brien, Omaha, for appellee.

IRWIN, C.J., and HANNON and INBODY, JJ.


IRWIN, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

These appeals involve Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) cases arising out of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) injuries sustained by Donald R. Bimes and David W. Crafton (together, the plaintiffs), which they allege they sustained as a result of their employment with the Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP). The plaintiffs each filed an action in the district court for Douglas County, claiming that UP negligently assigned...

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