HARRIS v. NATIONAL PASSENGER R.R. CORP.

No. CIV.A. 1:95-CV-786.

79 F.Supp.2d 673 (1999)

Della HARRIS, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Robert Harris v. NATIONAL PASSENGER RAILROAD CORPORATION, d/b/a Amtrak, Southern Pacific Transporation Company, and Resco Holdings, Inc. (Successor-in-Interest to Pullman Standard) Fred Hanna

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

November 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R Ramsey, Joe J Fisher, II, Provost & Unmphrey, Beaumont, Fred P Coogan, Bell Turney Coogan & Richards, Austin, TX, for Plaintiff.

Daniel V Flatten, Jenkins & Gilchrist, Houston, TX, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

COBB, District Judge.

Before this Court is Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment. This suit is based on the unwitnessed exits of two elderly passengers on Amtrak trains. In separate incidents, Robert Harris and Victor Gust somehow exited their trains and died from the falls they sustained. This suit was initially filed on behalf of Robert Harris, later, Alois Drenzek, the appointed representative of the estate of Victor Gust, intervened...

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