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KOHN v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE R.R.

No. 00CA2305.

77 P.3d 809 (2003)

Charles M. KOHN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILROAD, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Certiorari Denied October 14, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haddon, Morgan, Mueller, Jordan, Mackey, & Foreman, P.C., Norman R. Mueller, Rachel A. Bellis, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Alan Epstein, Frederick T. Martinez, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.

Opinion by Judge DAILEY.

Defendant, Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railroad, appeals the judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, Charles M. Kohn, on a claim of negligence brought pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (2000). We affirm.

Plaintiff, a switchman for the railroad, was injured when he stepped off a locomotive engine stopped on a bridge and fell twenty feet into a ravine. The bridge had a walkway...

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