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United States Second Circuit


NELSON v. METRO-NORTH COMMUTER, 99-7762

Plaintiff ticket agent may not recover for negligent infliction of emotional distress under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, 45 USC 51-60, for failing to keep harassing coworker off of same floor of train platform.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 01/12/2000
  • Decided 12/14/2000
  • Published 12/14/2000

Judges

  • CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:, Before JACOBS, CALABRESI, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Second Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Ira M. Maurer,Elkind, Flynn & Maurer, White Plains, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Carol Sue Barnett, Metro-North Commuter Railroad, New York, N.Y. (Richard K. Bernard, General Counsel, Metro-North Commuter Railroad, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.
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