ROYAL v. MO & NORTHERN AR RR COMPANY, INC.

No. 16-3687.

857 F.3d 759 (2017)

Shawn ROYAL; Regina Royal, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. MISSOURI & NORTHERN ARKANSAS RAILROAD COMPANY, INC.; RailAmerica, Inc.; Genesee & Wyoming, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Chester Harris Lauck of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Joseph P. McKay , of Little Rock, AR., Martin Aaron Kasten of Little Rock, AR.

Before GRUENDER, MURPHY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Shawn Royal, a North American Railway Services ("NARS") employee, and his wife, Regina Royal, sued Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad Company ("MNA") for injuries he sustained while working on MNA's railroad tracks. They sought relief pursuant to the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA") and under Arkansas negligence...

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