LECY v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE

No. C9-02-2015.

663 N.W.2d 589 (2003)

Duane LECY, Appellant, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY CO., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

June 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Hvass, Jr., Russell Ingebritson, John C. Boylan, Ingebritson & Associates, L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Patrick J. Sweeney, JoAnn C. Toth, Spence, Ricke, Sweeney & Gernes, P.A., St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by ANDERSON, Presiding Judge, SCHUMACHER, Judge, and WILLIS, Judge.


OPINION

G. BARRY ANDERSON, Judge.

This appeal arises out of an action brought under the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 (2002). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of respondent Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, concluding that appellant's claims for damages associated with knee injuries are barred by the FELA three-year statute of limitation. Appellant...

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