BRZINSKI v. NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL

No. 1-07-1816.

892 N.E.2d 1142 (2008)

Leonard BRZINSKI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAILROAD CORPORATION, d/b/a Metra, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

July 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Vail, Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago (Kevin V. Boyle and Catherine Basque Weiler, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice O'MARA FROSSARD delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Leonard Brzinski, brought suit against his former employer, Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, d/b/a Metra (Metra), under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (2000)). Brzinski sought to recover for injuries he sustained while working as a Metra claims specialist. Metra's motion for summary judgement was granted, and Brzinski appealed...

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