Case Result

$11.4M

Wrongful Death, Pulmonary Fibrosis

Trial Verdict
Buffalo, NY

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Case Details

Worker employed as a carman developed pulmonary fibrosis and died due to occupational exposure to welding fumes, metal dust, silica, sawdust, and asbestos. Railroad failed to provide adequate respiratory protection.

Additional Notes

Jury awarded $19.17 million, but found worker 7% at fault and settled party Conrail 35% at fault. Net recovery $11.43 million. Conrail settled out prior to trial for $500,000.

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