Case Result

$4M

Railroad Injury

Trial Verdict
Buffalo, NY

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Case Details

35-year-old switchman hit by a rail car traveling at excessive speed, resulting in his left leg being nearly severed below the knee.

Additional Notes

Jury awarded $4,200,000, reduced to $3,990,000 due to 5% plaintiff fault. Evidence showed railroad management ignored safety rules regarding coupling speed. Railroad blamed plaintiff's failure to keep proper lookout.

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