United States Eighth Circuit
Brooks v. Union Pac. R.R. Co., 09-3454
In plaintiff's suit against Union Pacific Railroad Company under the Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA), to recover damages for back injuries that he allegedly suffered while working as a machinist at defendant's locomotive repair shop, district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant is affirmed where: 1) plaintiff has failed to establish causation, negligence or foreseeability; and 2) the district court properly excluded plaintiff's medical expert's causation opinion for failure to comply with Rule 26(a)(2).
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/03/2010
- Published 09/03/2010
Judges
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit