HARDLANNERT v. ILLINOIS CENT. R. CO.

No. 1-09-1291.

928 N.E.2d 172 (2010)

William HARDLANNERT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

April 19, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Scott, MacCabe & McGuire, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Ryan Brennan, The Brennan Law Firm, P.C., Belleville, IL, William B. Kohn, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.


Justice GARCIA delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff, William Hardlannert, filed this suit under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 through 60 (2000)) and the Federal Safety Appliance Act (FSAA) (49 U.S.C. § 20301 et seq. (2000)) after he sustained a back injury while working on defendant Illinois Central Railroad Company's switching tracks. Hardlannert, a railroad conductor,

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