MURPHY v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. CV-17-784.

574 S.W.3d 676 (2019)

2019 Ark. App. 169

Irene MURPHY, Personal Representative of Alton Murphy, Deceased, Appellant v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, DIVISION IV.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Patrick S. O'Brien, LLC, Saint Louis, by: Patrick S. O'Brien ; and McKissic & Associates, PLLC, by: Gene S. McKissic, Sr. , for appellant.

Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP, Little Rock, by: Martin A. Kasten , for appellee.


Irene Murphy filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, alleging that Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific) negligently failed to protect her husband, Alton Murphy, from exposure to toxic chemicals during his employment with the railroad. The complaint alleged that the railroad's negligence caused...

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