ASMUSSEN v. CSX TRANSPORTATION

No. 814, Sept. Term, 2019.

237 A.3d 908 (2020)

247 Md. App. 529

Paul ASMUSSEN v. CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by John Amato (Goodman, Meagher & Enoch, LLP, Baltimore, MD, R. Joseph Hrubiec , Napoli Shkolnik, LLC, Wilmington, DE), on the brief for Appellant.

Argued by Amy Askey ( John A. Bourgeois , Bradley M. Strickland , Kramon & Graham PA, Baltimore, MD.), on the brief for Appellee.

Panel: Kehoe, Berger, Shaw Geter, JJ.


After he was diagnosed with kidney cancer, Paul Asmussen sued his former employer, CSX Transportation, Inc. ("CSX"). Asmussen's claim, brought under the Federal Employers' Liability Act ("FELA"), alleged that his cancer had been caused by exposure to toxic agents during the eleven-year period in which he worked as a trackman for CSX.<...

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