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DEANS v. CSX TRANSP., INC.

No. 99-2067.

216 F.3d 398 (2000)

Dennis E. DEANS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: June 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Stephen Bennett Caplis, Eric Rawson Harlan, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, L.L.P., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Lawrence Alan Katz, Coffey & Kaye, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Joseph A. Coffey, Jr., Robert E. Meyers, Coffey & Kaye, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER, LUTTIG, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by published PER CURIAM opinion.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff Dennis Deans was injured on June 10, 1995 while employed by CSX Transportation (CSX) as a railroad brakeman. Deans' injury occurred while he was attempting to release a defective handbrake. Deans filed suit against CSX on September 4, 1996 alleging violations of the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq., and the Federal Safety Appliance Act...

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