GORANOWSKI v. NE. ILL. REG'L COMMUTER R.R.

Docket No. 1-12-1050.

991 N.E.2d 837 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 121050

372 Ill. Dec. 347

Clarence GORANOWSKI, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTHEAST ILLINOIS REGIONAL COMMUTER RAILROAD CORPORATION, d/b/a Metra, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

June 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay S. Judge , Michael E. Kujawa , and Shirley Zaneta Blazejczyk , all of Judge, James & Kujawa, LLC, of Park Ridge, for appellant.

Ben Crane and Stephen Blecha , both of Coplan & Crane, Ltd., of Oak Park, for appellee.


OPINION

Justice EPSTEIN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 Plaintiff Clarence Goranowski was injured while attempting to install a door, by himself, on a Metra train car. He brought suit under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) (45 U.S.C. § 51 et seq. (2006)), alleging that defendant Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation, d/b/a Metra (Metra), was negligent in one or more of the following ways...

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