BOYER v. BNSF RY. CO.

Nos. 14-3131 & 14-3182.

824 F.3d 694 (2016)

Beatrice BOYER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, doing business as Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company, Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Stombaugh , Keenan Law Firm, 148 Nassau Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30303, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Barry Deacon , Deacon Law Firm, P.O. Box 3000, Jonesboro, AR 72403, Timothy R. Thornton , Jonathan P. Schmidt , Briggs & Morgan, P.A., 80 S. Eighth Street, 2200 IDS Center, Minneapolis, MN 55402-0000, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


These consolidated appeals are successive to our decision in Irish v. BNSF Ry. Co., 674 F.3d 710 (7th Cir. 2012). See 7th Cir. Internal Operating Proc. 6(b). After we concluded that the plaintiffs-appellants in Irish had forfeited the argument they presented on appeal...

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