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GRANFIELD v. CSX TRANSP., INC.

No. 09-1302.

597 F.3d 474 (2010)

Robert GRANFIELD, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 12, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Flynn, with whom Carolyn M. Blake, Seth C. Turner, and Flynn & Wirkus, P.C., Quincy, MA, were on brief for appellant.

Patrick J. Donoghue, with whom Collins, Collins & Donoghue, P.C., was on brief for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSXT") is appealing from the district court's denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law or a new trial, after a jury awarded $250,000 to plaintiff-appellee Robert Granfield ("Granfield"), based on a finding that CSXT violated both the Federal Employer's Liability Act ("FELA"), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., and the Locomotive Inspection Act ("LIA"), 49 U.S.C. § 20701 et...

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