Case Result

$5M

Wrongful Death

Trial Verdict
El Paso, TX

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Case Details

A mother and her 8-year-old daughter were struck and killed by a Union Pacific train as they walked along the tracks near their lower valley home. Scherr Legate argued numerous points that showed Union Pacific could have prevented this tragedy. The jury awarded our clients $34 Million, at the time, the largest single-family verdict against Union Pacific.

Additional Notes

Net to Client. Jury awarded $34 Million.

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Scherr Legate PLLC

El Paso, TX
8 attorneys
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