KAISER v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. S-18-636.

927 N.W.2d 808 (2019)

303 Neb. 193

David A. KAISER, Jr., appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed May 24, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Welsh and Christopher P. Welsh , of Welsh & Welsh, P.C., L.L.O., and M.H. Weinberg, of Weinberg & Weinberg, P.C., L.L.O., Omaha, for appellant.

Kyle Wallor , Omaha, and Kate Geyer Johnson, of Lamson, Dugan & Murray, L.L.P., for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Cassel, Stacy, Funke, Papik, and Freudenberg, JJ.


David A. Kaiser, Jr., sued his former employer, Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific), under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). Kaiser alleged that while providing aid to an injured fellow employee, he was exposed to the risk of being run over by a railcar. Kaiser alleged...

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