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TILLMAN v. BNSF RY. CO.

No. 21-2931.

33 F.4th 1024 (2022)

Ricky TILLMAN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY; Donald Handy, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 12, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Rhoades Davis , Matthew Douglas Glenn , Attorney, James Michael Ponder , Kathleen Anderson Wolz , Cook & Barkett, Cape Girardeau, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William A. Brasher , Reifers & Holmes, Saint Louis, MO, Robert Dean Hart, I , Allison Elizabeth Lee , George R. Mullican , Christopher David Wolek , Mullican & Hart, Tulsa, OK, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before LOKEN, GRUENDER, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.

On August 14, 2020, Titusan Townsend and Ricky Tillman, Sr. died when the car Townsend was driving collided with a BNSF Railway Company train in Hayti, Missouri. Ricky Tillman, Jr. filed a wrongful death suit in Missouri state court against BNSF, train operator Donald Handy, and Townsend. BNSF removed to federal court based...

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