GARCIA v. BNSF RY. CO.

No. 08-10-00212-CV.

387 S.W.3d 763 (2012)

Vincent G. GARCIA, Appellant, v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

February 22, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan P. Cartall , The Cartall Law Firm, P.L.L.C., San Antonio, TX, for Appellant.

Douglas W. Poole , Mclead Alexander Powel Apffel , Galveston, TX, for Appellee.

Before McCLURE, C.J., RIVERA, and ANTCLIFF, JJ.


OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Chief Justice.

Vincent G. Garcia appeals from a summary judgment granted in favor of BNSF Railway Company. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

On June 20, 2008, Garcia filed suit against BNSF under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) alleging he suffered an on-the-job injury in March 2008. The suit sought damages within the jurisdictional limits of the court for pain and suffering...

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