TOTH v. GRAND TRUNK R.R.

No. 01-1043.

306 F.3d 335 (2002)

William TOTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD, d/b/a CN North America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Leizerman (argued and briefed), E.J. Leizerman & Associates, Toledo, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gregory A. Clifton (argued), Mary C. O'Donnell (briefed), Durkin, McDonnell, Clifton, Davis & O'Donnell, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: BOGGS, SILER, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant William Toth appeals from a jury verdict in favor of Defendant-Appellee Grant Trunk Western Railroad ("GTW"), following a trial on Toth's claims under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and the Safety Appliance Act ("SAA"), 49 U.S.C. § 20302 et seq. Toth's suit alleged that he was injured by a defective operating lever on a railroad car while he...

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