Biesek v. Soo Line R.R. Co., 04-4070
Summary judgment in favor of defendant in a suit under the Federal Employer's Liability Act is affirmed where the plaintiff's bankruptcy estate, and not the plaintiff himself, was the real party in interest.
Appellate Information
- Argued 02/16/2006
- Decided 03/06/2006
- Published 03/06/2006
Judges
- EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Steven P. Garmisa (argued), George T. Brugess, Hoey & Farina, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- William H. Frazier (argued), Godfrey, Braun & Frazier, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendants-Appellees.