CHRISTIANSEN v. UNION PACIFIC R.R. CO.

No. 20040991-CA.

136 P.3d 1266 (2006)

2006 UT App 180

Carol CHRISTIANSEN, Plaintiff, Appellant, and Cross-appellee, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee, and Cross-appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

May 4, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Ryan Christensen, Robert G. Gilchrist, S. Brook Millard, Salt Lake City, and Nance F. Becker, Brayton & Purcell, Novato, California, for Appellant and Cross-appellee.

E. Scott Savage and Casey K. McGarvey, Berman & Savage, Salt Lake City, for Appellee and Cross-appellant.

Before GREENWOOD, Associate P.J., DAVIS and McHUGH, JJ.


AMENDED OPINION1

DAVIS, Judge:

¶ 1 Carol Christiansen appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment to Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific), ruling that Christiansen's claim under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) was barred by the applicable three-year statute of limitations. See 45 U.S.C. § 56 (1986). Union Pacific cross-appeals, arguing that even if the trial court erred in determining...

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