WISTROM v. DULUTH, MISSABE & IRON RANGE R.

No. C7-01-821.

636 N.W.2d 611 (2001)

John WISTROM, Appellant, v. DULUTH, MISSABE AND IRON RANGE RAILWAY COMPANY, a corporation, and subsidiary of Transtar Company, Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kvas, Richard L. Carlson, Hunegs, Stone, LeNeave, Kvas & Thornton, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Eric J. Magnuson, Max C. Ramsey, Diane B. Bratvold, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by KALITOWSKI, Presiding Judge, WILLIS, Judge, and FORSBERG, Judge.


OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Appellant challenges the district court's order granting respondent's motion for summary judgment and dismissing appellant's action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, contending that the court erred in determining that appellant's sole remedy lies under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.

FACTS

Appellant John Wistrom worked various jobs for respondent Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range...

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