BREWER v. DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN R.R.

No. 990672.

31 P.3d 557 (2001)

2001 UT 77

Harold R. BREWER, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall R. Smart, Salt Lake City, and Richard E. Crow II, Gerald J. Adler, Sacramento, CA, for plaintiff.

E. Scott Savage, Casey K. McGarvey, Salt Lake City, and Jeffrey A. Jackson, Andrew Reinhart, Canonsburg, PA, for defendant.


RUSSON, Associate Chief Justice:

¶ 1 Defendant Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company appeals from a trial court judgment awarding Harold R. Brewer damages for his action brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. §§ 51-60 (1994). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Harold R. Brewer ("Brewer"), plaintiff and appellee in the instant case, began working as a telegrapher for the Denver & Rio Grande Western...

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