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FONSECA v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 00-3180.

246 F.3d 585 (2001)

Carlos FONSECA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: E. J. Leizerman, E.J. LEIZERMAN & ASSOCIATES, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellant.

Kevin C. Alexandersen, GALLAGHER, SHARP, FULTON & NORMAN, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.

ON BRIEF: E. J. Leizerman, E.J. LEIZERMAN & ASSOCIATES, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellant.

Kevin C. Alexandersen, Gary F. Werner, GALLAGHER, SHARP, FULTON & NORMAN, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: DAUGHTREY and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; COLLIER, District Judge.

Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Carlos Fonseca, who developed carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) as a result of his employment as a railroad laborer with Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), sued his former employer for damages under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). Conrail filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing that the statute of limitations had run on Fonseca's claim. The district court...

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