HARRISON v. BNSF RY. CO.

No. 02-12-00476-CV.

508 S.W.3d 331 (2014)

Mark B. HARRISON, Appellant v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

January 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Mark Lanier , Kevin P. Parker , Benjamin T. Major , The Lanier Law Firm, P.C., Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Jeffrey J. Wolf , Lauren M. Lockett , The Wolf Law Firm, P.C. Southlake, TX, for Appellee.

PANEL: LIVINGSTON, C.J.; MEIER and GABRIEL, JJ.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

We consider in this appeal whether a ballast regulation promulgated under the Federal Railroad Safety Act (FRSA) precludes Appellant Mark B. Harrison's ballast-related claim under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA). We hold that it does and will therefore affirm the trial...

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