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ABERNATHY v. EASTERN ILLINOIS R. CO.

Nos. 18-2068 & 18-2153.

940 F.3d 982 (2019)

Marvin ABERNATHY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. EASTERN ILLINOIS RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 16, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Todd Blotevogel , Attorney, Armbruster, Dripps, Winterscheidt & Blotevogel, LLC, Maryville, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jerrold H. Stocks , Attorney, Featherstun, Gaumer, Stocks, Flynn & Eck, LLP, Decatur, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Kanne, Sykes, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.

Plaintiff Marvin Abernathy was injured while working for defendant Eastern Illinois Railroad Company. He sued under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq., alleging that the Railroad negligently failed to provide reasonably safe working conditions by failing to provide appropriate equipment...

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